Psalms 18:23
So became I blameless with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
In Context
22For, all his regulations, were before me, and, his statutes, did I not put from me:
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:17But I know, O my God, that, thou, art proving the heart, and, with uprightness, wilt thou be pleased,—I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these things, now, therefore, thy people who are found here, have I seen with joy, offering willingly unto thee.
Psalms 11:7For righteous is Yahweh Righteousness, he loveth, the upright, shall behold his face.
Psalms 37:27Turn from evil, and do good, and so settle down, unto times age-abiding.
Matthew 5:29And, if, thy right eye, is causing thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee,—for it profiteth thee, that, one of thy members, should perish, and not, thy whole body, be cast into gehenna.
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 →