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2 Samuel 22:23

"For all His judgments (legal decisions) were before me, And from His statutes I did not turn aside.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Decision;   Faithfulness;   The Topic Concordance - Affliction;   Frowardness;   Iniquity;   Mercy;   Obedience;   Pride/arrogance;   Purity;   Recompense/restitution;   Salvation;   Uprightness;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Pelethites;   Psalms, the Book of;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Samuel, First and Second, Theology of;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Samuel, the Books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Poetry;   Samuel, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - David;   Poetry;   Salvation, Saviour;   Samuel, Books of;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Samuel first and second books of;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Hafá¹­arah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Indeed, I let all his ordinances guide meand have not disregarded his statutes.
Hebrew Names Version
For all his ordinances were before me; As for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
King James Version
For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
Lexham English Bible
For all of his ordinances were before me, and I did not turn aside from his statutes.
English Standard Version
For all his rules were before me, and from his statutes I did not turn aside.
New Century Version
I remember all his laws and have not broken his rules.
New English Translation
For I am aware of all his regulations, and I do not reject his rules.
New American Standard Bible
"For all His ordinances were before me, And as for His statutes, I did not deviate from them.
Geneva Bible (1587)
For all his lawes were before me, and his statutes: I did not depart therefrom.
Legacy Standard Bible
For all His judgments were before me,And as for His statutes, I did not depart from them.
Contemporary English Version
I keep your laws in mind and never turn away from your teachings.
Complete Jewish Bible
for all his rulings were before me, I did not depart from his regulations.
Darby Translation
For all his ordinances were before me, And his statutes, I did not depart from them,
Easy-to-Read Version
I always remembered his laws. I never stopped following his rules.
George Lamsa Translation
For all his judgments were before me; and his statutes I have not put away from me.
Good News Translation
I have observed all his laws; I have not disobeyed his commands.
Literal Translation
For all His judgments were before me. As to His statutes, I did not turn away from them.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
For I haue an eye vnto all his lawes, and haue not put his ordinaunces fro me.
American Standard Version
For all his ordinances were before me; And as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
Bible in Basic English
For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
For all his lawes were in my sight: & his statutes, I did not depart therefro.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
For all His ordinances were before me; and as for His statutes, I did not depart from them.
King James Version (1611)
For all his iudgements were before me: and as for his Statutes, I did not depart from them.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
For all his judgments and his ordinances were before me: I departed not from them.
English Revised Version
For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
Berean Standard Bible
For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
For alle hise domes weren in my siyt; and Y dide not awei fro me hise heestis.
Young's Literal Translation
For all His judgments [are] before me, As to His statutes, I turn not from them.
Update Bible Version
For all his ordinances were before me; And as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
Webster's Bible Translation
For all his judgments [were] before me: and [as for] his statutes, I did not depart from them.
World English Bible
For all his ordinances were before me; As for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
New King James Version
For all His judgments were before me; And as for His statutes, I did not depart from them.
New Living Translation
I have followed all his regulations; I have never abandoned his decrees.
New Life Bible
For all His Laws were in front of me, and I did not turn aside from them.
New Revised Standard
For all his ordinances were before me, and from his statutes I did not turn aside.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
For, all his regulations, were before me, - and, as for his statutes, I turned not from them.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For all his judgments are in my sight: and his precepts I have not removed from me.
Revised Standard Version
For all his ordinances were before me, and from his statutes I did not turn aside.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"For all His ordinances were before me, And as for His statutes, I did not depart from them.

Contextual Overview

2He said: "The LORD is my rock and my fortress [on the mountain] and my rescuer; 3My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge, My Savior—You save me from violence. 4"I call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised, And I am saved from my enemies. 5"For the waves of death encompassed me; The torrents of destruction overwhelmed and terrified me. 6"The cords of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me. 7"In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried out to my God, And from His temple [in the heavens] He heard my voice; My cry for help came into His ears. 8"Then the earth shook and quaked, The foundations of the heavens trembled And were shaken, because He was angry. 9"Smoke went up out of His nostrils, And devouring fire from His mouth; Coals were kindled by it. 10"He bowed the heavens also, and came down With thick darkness under His feet. 11"He rode on a cherub and flew; He appeared upon the wings of the wind.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

For all: Psalms 119:6, Psalms 119:86, Psalms 119:128, Luke 1:6, John 15:14

judgments: Deuteronomy 6:1, Deuteronomy 6:2, Deuteronomy 7:12, Psalms 19:8, Psalms 19:9, Psalms 119:13, Psalms 119:30, Psalms 119:102

I did not: Deuteronomy 8:11

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 22:14 - And who

Cross-References

Genesis 24:15
Before Eliezer had finished speaking (praying), Rebekah came out with her [water] jar on her shoulder. Rebekah was the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, who was the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor.
Genesis 24:24
And she said to him, "I am the daughter of Bethuel, Milcah's son, whom she bore to [her husband] Nahor."
Genesis 24:47
"Then I asked her, 'Whose daughter are you?' She said, 'The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore to him'; and I put the ring in her nose, and the bracelets on her arms.
Genesis 24:51
"Rebekah is before you; take her and go, and let her be the wife of your master's son, as the LORD has spoken."
Genesis 24:60
They blessed Rebekah and said to her, "May you, our sister, Become [the mother of] thousands of ten thousands, And may your descendants possess (conquer) The [city] gate of those who hate them."
Genesis 24:67
Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and he took Rebekah [in marriage], and she became his wife, and he loved her; therefore Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
Genesis 25:20
Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean (Syrian) of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean.
Genesis 28:2
"Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father; and take from there as a wife for yourself one of the daughters of Laban your mother's brother.
Genesis 28:5
Then Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram, to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.
Romans 9:10
And not only that, but this too: Rebekah conceived twin sons by one man [under the same circumstances], by our father Isaac;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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


 
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