Psalms 25:21
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for thee.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
In Context
20O keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.
22Redeem Israel, O God, out all of his troubles.
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:23And LORD will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness, inasmuch as LORD delivered thee into my hand today, and I would not put forth my hand against LORD's anointed.
Psalms 18:20LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.
Psalms 26:11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.
Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
Daniel 6:22My God has sent his [heavenly] agent, and has shut the lions' mouths, and they have not hurt me, inasmuch as before him innocence was found in me. And also before thee, O king, I have done no harm.
Acts 25:10But Paul said, I am standing at the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be judged. I did nothing wrong Jewish, as thou also very well know.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:16-22
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. 21 Let… Read the whole commentary →