2 Samuel 22:24 “And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.”

2 Samuel 22:24

And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

American Standard Version

I was also perfect toward him; And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Geneva Bible 1599

I was vpright also towarde him, and haue kept me from my wickednesse.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

And I am perfect before Him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“upright”

Genesis 6:9 Genesis 17:1 Job 1:1 Psalm 51:6 Psalm 84:11 John 1:47

Genesis 6:9 · BSB

This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.

Genesis 17:1 · BSB

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.

Job 1:1 · BSB

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.

Psalm 51:6 · BSB

Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

Psalm 84:11 · BSB

For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.

John 1:47 · BSB

When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”

“kept”

Hebrews 12:1 Proverbs 4:23

Hebrews 12:1 · BSB

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

Proverbs 4:23 · BSB

Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.

Also

Ephesians 1:4

Ephesians 1:4 · BSB

For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.

25So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in His sight.

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