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The LORD Is My Rock

Psalms 18:23

In 11 translations

BSB
And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.
KJV
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.before: Heb. with
WEB
I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.
ASV
I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.
LSV
And I am perfect with Him, || And I keep myself from my iniquity.
YLT
And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.
DBY
And I was upright with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
DRC17:24
And I shall be spotless with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity.
GNV
I was vpright also with him, and haue kept me from my wickednes.
JPS18:24
And I was single-hearted with Him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
LXXE17:24
And I shall be blameless with him, and shall keep myself from mine iniquity.

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Original-language editions

WLC18:24
וָאֱהִ֣י תָמִ֣ים עִמּ֑וֹ וָ֝אֶשְׁתַּמֵּ֗ר מֵעֲוֺנִֽי׃KJV:Ps.18.23
LXX-Br17:24
Καὶ ἔσομαι ἄμωμος μετʼ αὐτοῦ, καὶ φυλάξομαι ἀπὸ τῆς ἀνομίας μου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 18:8–9If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire. And if your eye…
  • Matthew 5:29–30If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it…
  • 1 Chronicles 29:17I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly…
  • Psalms 17:3You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.
  • Psalms 11:7For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.
  • Psalms 37:27Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.
  • 1 Samuel 26:23May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. For the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the LORD’s anointed.
  • Psalms 7:1–8O LORD my God, I take refuge in You; save me and deliver me from all my pursuers, or they will shred my soul like a lion and tear me to pieces with no one to rescue me. O LORD my God, if I have done this, if injustice…

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  • 18:24 in some Bibles
  • 18:23 in most Bibles

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