2 Samuel 22:22
New International Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD; I am not guilty of turning from my God.

New Living Translation
For I have kept the ways of the LORD; I have not turned from my God to follow evil.

English Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Berean Standard Bible
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.

King James Bible
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

New King James Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

New American Standard Bible
“For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.

NASB 1995
“For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.

NASB 1977
“For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.

Legacy Standard Bible
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

Amplified Bible
“For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.

Christian Standard Bible
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not turned from my God to wickedness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not turned from my God to wickedness.

American Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because I have kept the ways of LORD JEHOVAH and I have not revolted from my God

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Because, I kept the ways of the Lord, and did not wickedly depart from my God.

Contemporary English Version
I do what you want and never turn to do evil.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Because I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

English Revised Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
because I have kept the ways of the LORD and I have not wickedly turned away from my God,

Good News Translation
I have obeyed the law of the LORD; I have not turned away from my God.

International Standard Version
because I have kept the LORD's way— I haven't willfully abandoned my God—

JPS Tanakh 1917
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

Literal Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of YHWH, | And have not done wickedly against my God.

Majority Standard Bible
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.

New American Bible
For I kept the ways of the LORD; I was not disloyal to my God.

NET Bible
For I have obeyed the LORD's commands; I have not rebelled against my God.

New Revised Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

New Heart English Bible
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Webster's Bible Translation
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

World English Bible
For I have kept Yahweh’s ways, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Young's Literal Translation
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
David's Song of Deliverance
21The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands. 22For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God. 23For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.…

Cross References
Genesis 18:19
For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised."

Psalm 128:1
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!

Proverbs 8:32
Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.


Treasury of Scripture

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

I have kept

Numbers 16:15
And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.

1 Samuel 12:3
Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.

Job 23:10-12
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold…

the ways

Genesis 18:19
For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Psalm 119:1
ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

Psalm 128:1
A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

have not

Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

Psalm 125:5
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

Zephaniah 1:6
And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.

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Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
For
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I have kept
שָׁמַ֖רְתִּי (šā·mar·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

the ways
דַּרְכֵ֣י (dar·ḵê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

of the LORD
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

and have not
וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

wickedly departed
רָשַׁ֖עְתִּי (rā·ša‘·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7561: To be, wrong, to disturb, violate

from my God.
מֵאֱלֹהָֽי׃ (mê·’ĕ·lō·hāy)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


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