Psalms 18:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.”
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“For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 18:21 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 15:11“I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all that night.
- 2 Chronicles 20:32And Jehoshaphat walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn away from it; he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD.
- 2 Chronicles 34:33And Josiah removed all the abominations from all the lands belonging to the Israelites, and he required everyone in Israel to serve the LORD their God. Throughout his reign they did not turn aside from following the LORD, the God of their fathers.
- Psalms 7:9Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.
- Psalms 17:4As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.
- Psalms 26:1Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
- Psalms 119:10With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.
- Psalms 119:102I have not departed from Your ordinances, for You Yourself have taught me.
- Proverbs 8:32Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
- Daniel 6:23The king was overjoyed and gave orders to lift Daniel out of the den, and when Daniel was lifted out of the den, no wounds whatsoever were found on him, because he had trusted in his God.
- Acts 24:16In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:10You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.
- 1 John 2:19They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.
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