Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

New American Standard Bible

I was also blameless with Him,
And I kept myself from my iniquity.

King James Version

I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Holman Bible

I was blameless toward Him
and kept myself from sinning.

International Standard Version

I was upright before him, and I kept myself from iniquity.

A Conservative Version

I was also perfect with him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

American Standard Version

I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Amplified


I was blameless before Him,
And I kept myself free from my sin.

Darby Translation

And I was upright with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.

Julia Smith Translation

And I blameless with him, and I will watch myself from mine iniquity.

King James 2000

I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from my guilt.

Modern King James verseion

I was also upright before Him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I was also uncorrupt before him, and eschewed my own wickedness. {TYNDALE: But was pure unto him ward, and kept myself from wickedness.}

NET Bible

I was innocent before him, and kept myself from sinning.

New Heart English Bible

I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

The Emphasized Bible

So became I blameless with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.

Webster

I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

World English Bible

I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Praise For Deliverance

22 For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me. 23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin. 24 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

Cross References

1 Samuel 26:23

And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.

1 Chronicles 29:17

And I am conscious, my God, that you are the searcher of hearts, taking pleasure in righteousness. As for me, with an upright heart I have freely given all these things; and I have seen with joy your people who are here to make their offerings freely to you.

Psalm 7:1-8

O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

Psalm 11:7

For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.

Psalm 37:27

Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.

Matthew 5:29-30

And if your right eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.

Matthew 18:8-9

And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.

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