Psalms 18:22

What does Psalms 18:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 18:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For all his ordinances were before me, And I put not away his statutes from me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For all his ordinances were before me, And I put not away his statutes from me.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For all His judgments <FI>are<Fi> before me, And His statutes I turn not from me.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For all his ordinances were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me;

Context

v.21For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

v.22This passage

v.23I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 119:117

    Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe, And shall have respect unto thy statutes continually.

  • Psalms 119:112

    I have inclined my heart to perform thy statutes For ever, even unto the end. ס SAMEKH.

  • Psalms 119:13

    With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.

  • John 5:14

    Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing befall thee.

  • Psalms 119:128

    Therefore I esteem allthyprecepts concerning allthingsto be right; AndI hate every false way. פ PE.

  • Psalms 119:30

    I have chosen the way of faithfulness: Thine ordinances have I set before me.

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