2 Samuel 22:22

In 11 translations

BSB

For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.

KJV

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

WEB

For I have kept Yahweh’s ways, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

ASV

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

LSV

For I have kept the ways of YHWH, || And have not done wickedly against my God.

YLT

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.

DBY

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.Elohim

DRC

Because I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

GNV

For I kept the wayes of the Lord, and did not wickedly against my God.

JPS

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

LXXE

Because I kept the ways of the Lord, and did not wickedly depart from my God.

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WLC

כִּ֥י שָׁמַ֖רְתִּי דַּרְכֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹ֥א רָשַׁ֖עְתִּי מֵאֱלֹהָֽי׃

LXX-Br

Ὅτι ἐφύλαξα ὁδοὺς Κυρίου, καὶ οὐκ ἠσέβησα ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ μου.

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• Proverbs 8:32Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
• Genesis 18:19For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”
• Psalms 128:1Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
• Psalms 119:1Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
• Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
• Numbers 16:15Then Moses became very angry and said to the LORD, “Do not regard their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”
• Psalms 125:5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
• Job 23:10–12Yet He knows the way I have taken; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold. My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside. I have not departed from the command of His lips; I…
• Hebrews 10:38–39But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.” But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.
• 2 Corinthians 1:12And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace…
• 1 Samuel 12:3Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I…
• John 15:10If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.
• Zephaniah 1:6and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”

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