Psalms 18:23

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.

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 his eyesight.

²⁵ With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

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ÅB: Og jeg var ulastelig for ham
og voktet meg vel for min synd.
OTB: Jeg var også ulastelig for ham,
Og jeg holdt meg fra urett.
B1930: Og jeg var ulastelig for ham og voktet mig vel for min synd.

BSB: And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.
KJV: I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
WEB: I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.
ASV: I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.
DARBY: And I was upright with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
BLB: And I was blameless before Him, and I guarded myself from my iniquity.

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