Psalms 18:23
כִּי כָל ־ מִשְׁפָּטָיו לְנֶגְדִּי וְחֻקֹּתָיו לֹא ־ אָסִיר מֶֽנִּי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
In Context
22כִּֽי ־ שָׁמַרְתִּי דַּרְכֵי יְהוָה וְלֹֽא ־ רָשַׁעְתִּי מֵאֱלֹהָֽי ׃
24וָאֱהִי תָמִים עִמּוֹ וָאֶשְׁתַּמֵּר מֵעֲוֺנִֽי ׃
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:17וְיָדַעְתִּי אֱלֹהַי כִּי אַתָּה בֹּחֵן לֵבָב וּמֵישָׁרִים תִּרְצֶה אֲנִי בְּיֹשֶׁר לְבָבִי הִתְנַדַּבְתִּי כָל ־ אֵלֶּה וְעַתָּה עַמְּךָ הַנִּמְצְאוּ ־ פֹה רָאִיתִי בְשִׂמְחָה לְהִֽתְנַדֶּב ־ לָֽךְ ׃
Psalms 11:7כִּֽי ־ צַדִּיק יְהוָה צְדָקוֹת אָהֵב יָשָׁר יֶחֱזוּ פָנֵֽימוֹ ׃
Psalms 37:27סוּר מֵרָע וַעֲשֵׂה ־ טוֹב וּשְׁכֹן לְעוֹלָֽם ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:21-29
Devout Thanksgivings; Devout Confidence 20 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God. 22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. 23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. 24 Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in… Read the whole commentary →