Ii Samuel 22:24 kjv — I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.

King James Version

“I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.”

— Ii Samuel 22:24, King James Version

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Ii Samuel 22 — Context

21

The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

22

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

23

For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.

24

I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.

25

Therefore the Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.

26

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

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With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

Ii Samuel 22:24 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ii Samuel 22:24 say?
Ii Samuel 22:24 in the King James Version reads: “I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.”
Where is Ii Samuel 22:24 in the Bible?
Ii Samuel 22:24 is found in the Bible, in the book of Ii Samuel, chapter 22, verse 24.
What translation should I read Ii Samuel 22:24 in?
Ii Samuel 22:24 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ii Samuel 22:24?
Ii Samuel 22:24 reads (KJV): “I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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