Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Let, blamelessness and uprightness, watch over me, because I have waited for thee.
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Holman Bible
watch over me,
for I wait for You.
International Standard Version
Integrity and justice will preserve me, because I wait on you.
A Conservative Version
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for thee.
American Standard Version
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.
Amplified
Let integrity and uprightness protect me,
For I wait [expectantly] for You.
Bible in Basic English
For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.
Darby Translation
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Integrity and uprightness shall watch me; for I waited for thee.
King James 2000
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for you.
Modern King James verseion
Let purity and uprightness keep me; for I wait on You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let perfectness and righteous dealing wait upon me, for my hope hath been in thee.
NET Bible
May integrity and godliness protect me, for I rely on you!
New Heart English Bible
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.
Webster
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
World English Bible
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Integrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited on Thee.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 25:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Dependence On The Lord
20 Oh keep my soul, and rescue me, Let me not be put to shame, for I have sought refuge in thee. 21 Let, blamelessness and uprightness, watch over me, because I have waited for thee. 22 Redeem Israel, O God, - out of all his distresses.
Cross References
Psalm 41:12
But, as for me, In my blamelessness, hast thou held me fast, And hast caused me to stand before thee unto times age-abiding.
1 Samuel 24:11-13
But, my father, see, yea, see, the corner of thy robe in my hand, - for, in that I cut off the corner of thy robe, and yet did not slay thee, know thou, and see, that there is not in my hand either wrong or transgression, neither have I sinned against thee, yet art thou hunting my life, to take it.
1 Samuel 26:23
And let, Yahweh, give back to each man, his righteousness, and his faithfulness, - in that Yahweh delivered thee, to-day, into my hand, but I would not thrust forth my hand against the Anointed of Yahweh.
Psalm 7:8
Yahweh, will judge the peoples, - Do me justice, O Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity upon me,
Psalm 18:20-24
Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, he repaid me;
Psalm 26:1
Do me justice, O Yahweh, For, I, in my blamelessness, have walked, and, in Yahweh, have I trusted, I will not waver.
Psalm 26:11
But, I, in my blamelessness, will walk, Redeem me and show me favour.
Proverbs 11:3
The integrity of the upright, shall guide them, but, the crookedness of the treacherous, shall be their ruin.
Proverbs 20:7
As for a righteous man, walking in his integrity, how happy are his children after him!
Daniel 6:22
My God, hath sent his messenger, and hath shut the mouth of the lions, and they have not hurt me; forasmuch as, before him, rectitude was found in me, moreover also, before thee, O king, no, crime, had I committed.
Acts 24:16
herein, even I, myself, am studying to have, an unoffending conscience, towards God and men, continually.
Acts 25:10-11
But Paul said - Standing before the judgment-seat of Caesar, am I, where, I, ought to be judged. Unto the Jews, have I done no wrong, as, even thou, right well, art discovering.