Psalms 25:21
Integrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited [on] Thee.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
In Context
20Keep my soul, and deliver me, Let me not be ashamed, for I trusted in Thee.
22Redeem Israel, O God, from all his distresses!
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:23and Jehovah doth turn back to each his righteousness and his faithfulness, in that Jehovah hath given thee to-day into [my] hand, and I have not been willing to put forth my hand against the anointed of Jehovah,
Psalms 18:20Jehovah doth recompense me According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.
Psalms 26:11And I, in mine integrity I walk, Redeem me, and favour me.
Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.
Daniel 6:22my God hath sent His messenger, and hath shut the lions' mouths, and they have not injured me: because that before Him purity hath been found in me; and also before thee, O king, injury I have not done.'
Acts 25:10and Paul said, 'At the tribunal of Caesar I am standing, where it behoveth me to be judged; to Jews I did no unrighteousness, as thou dost 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 →