2 Samuel 22:24
What does 2 Samuel 22:24 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 22:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I was also perfect toward him; And I kept myself from mine iniquity.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I was also perfect toward him; And I kept myself from mine iniquity.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I am perfect before Him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I shall be perfect with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I was upright before him, And kept myself from mine iniquity.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 84:11
For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
- John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
- Proverbs 4:23
Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.
- Genesis 17:1
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, Jehovah appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
- Genesis 6:9
These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, andperfect in his generations: Noah walked with God.
- Hebrews 12:1
Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
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