2 Samuel 22:24
וָאֶהְיֶה תָמִים לוֹ וָאֶשְׁתַּמְּרָה מֵעֲוֺנִֽי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.
In Context
23כִּי כָל ־ משפטו לְנֶגְדִּי וְחֻקֹּתָיו לֹא ־ אָסוּר מִמֶּֽנָּה ׃
25וַיָּשֶׁב יְהוָה לִי כְּצִדְקָתִי כְּבֹרִי לְנֶגֶד עֵינָֽיו ׃
Cross References
Genesis 6:9אֵלֶּה תּוֹלְדֹת נֹחַ נֹחַ אִישׁ צַדִּיק תָּמִים הָיָה בְּדֹֽרֹתָיו אֶת ־ הָֽאֱלֹהִים הִֽתְהַלֶּךְ ־ נֹֽחַ ׃
Job 1:1אִישׁ הָיָה בְאֶֽרֶץ ־ עוּץ אִיּוֹב שְׁמוֹ וְהָיָה ׀ הָאִישׁ הַהוּא תָּם וְיָשָׁר וִירֵא אֱלֹהִים וְסָר מֵרָֽע ׃
Psalms 51:6לְךָ לְבַדְּךָ ׀ חָטָאתִי וְהָרַע בְּעֵינֶיךָ עָשִׂיתִי לְמַעַן תִּצְדַּק בְּדָבְרֶךָ תִּזְכֶּה בְשָׁפְטֶֽךָ ׃
Proverbs 4:23מִֽכָּל ־ מִשְׁמָר נְצֹר לִבֶּךָ כִּֽי ־ מִמֶּנּוּ תּוֹצְאוֹת חַיִּֽים ׃
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 22:3-51
David's Song of Praise. ( b. c. 1020.) 1 And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: Observe here, I. That it has often been the lot of God's people to have many enemies, and to be in imminent danger of falling into their hands. David was a man after God's heart, but not after men's heart: many were those that hated him, and sought his ruin; Saul is particularly named, either, 1. As distinguished… Read the whole commentary →