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Sunday, August 17th, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
2 Samuel 22:22
For I had kept the ways of Yahweh, - and not broken away from my God;
Bible Study Resources
Concordances:
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- CondensedParallel Translations
Christian Standard Bible®
For I have kept the ways of the Lordand have not turned from my God to wickedness.
For I have kept the ways of the Lordand have not turned from my God to wickedness.
Hebrew Names Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
King James Version
For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Lexham English Bible
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh; I have not acted wickedly against my God.
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh; I have not acted wickedly against my God.
English Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not wickedly departed from my God.
New Century Version
I have followed the ways of the Lord ; I have not done evil by turning from my God.
I have followed the ways of the Lord ; I have not done evil by turning from my God.
New English Translation
For I have obeyed the Lord 's commands; I have not rebelled against my God.
For I have obeyed the Lord 's commands; I have not rebelled against my God.
Amplified Bible
"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.
"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.
New American Standard Bible
"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.
"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.
Geneva Bible (1587)
For I kept the wayes of the Lorde, and did not wickedly against my God.
For I kept the wayes of the Lorde, and did not wickedly against my God.
Legacy Standard Bible
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh,And have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh,And have not wickedly departed from my God.
Contemporary English Version
I do what you want and never turn to do evil.
I do what you want and never turn to do evil.
Complete Jewish Bible
"For I have kept the ways of Adonai , I have not done evil by leaving my God;
"For I have kept the ways of Adonai , I have not done evil by leaving my God;
Darby Translation
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord did this because I have obeyed him. I have not turned against my God.
The Lord did this because I have obeyed him. I have not turned against my God.
George Lamsa Translation
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not rebelled against my God.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not rebelled against my God.
Good News Translation
I have obeyed the law of the Lord ; I have not turned away from my God.
I have obeyed the law of the Lord ; I have not turned away from my God.
Literal Translation
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, and have not acted wickedly against my God.
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, and have not acted wickedly against my God.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
For I haue kepte ye waye of the LORDE, & haue not bene vngodly agaynst my God.
For I haue kepte ye waye of the LORDE, & haue not bene vngodly agaynst my God.
American Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
Bible in Basic English
For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
For I haue kept the wayes of ye Lord: and did not wickedly agaynst my God.
For I haue kept the wayes of ye Lord: and did not wickedly agaynst my God.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
King James Version (1611)
For I haue kept the wayes of the Lord, and haue not wickedly departed from my God.
For I haue kept the wayes of the Lord, and haue not wickedly departed from my God.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Because, I kept the ways of the Lord, and did not wickedly depart from my God.
Because, I kept the ways of the Lord, and did not wickedly depart from my God.
English Revised Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
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.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
For Y kepte the weies of the Lord; and Y dide not wickidli fro my God.
For Y kepte the weies of the Lord; and Y dide not wickidli fro my God.
Young's Literal Translation
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.
Update Bible Version
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, 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.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
World English Bible
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, 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.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed 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.
For I have kept the ways of the Lord ; I have not turned from my God to follow evil.
New Life Bible
For I have kept the ways of the Lord. I have not acted in sin against my God.
For I have kept the ways of the Lord. I have not acted in sin against my God.
New Revised Standard
For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Because I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Because I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Revised Standard Version
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.
"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not acted wickedly against my God.
Contextual Overview
2 and he said, - Yahweh, was my mountain crag and my stronghold, and my deliverer - mine; 3 My God, was my rock, I sought refuge in him, - My shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, My Saviour! from violence, thou didst save me. 4 As one worthy to be praised, called I on Yahweh, - And, from my foes, was I saved. 5 When the breakers of death had encompassed me, - the torrents of perdition, made me afraid, - 6 the meshes of hades, had surrounded me, - the snares of death had confronted me, 7 In my distress, called I on Yahweh, Yea, unto my God, did I call, - and he hearkened, out of his temple, unto my voice, and, my cry for help, was in his ears! 8 Then did the earth shake and quake, the foundations of the heavens, were deeply moved, - yea they did shake, because he was angry, 9 There went up a smoke in his nostrils, and, a fire out of his mouth, devoured, - live coals, were kindled from it: 10 Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down, - and, thick gloom, was under his feet; 11 Then he rode on a cherub, and flew, - and was seen on the wings of the wind;
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
I have kept: Numbers 16:15, 1 Samuel 12:3, Job 23:10-12, 2 Corinthians 1:12
the ways: Genesis 18:19, Psalms 119:1, Psalms 128:1, Proverbs 8:32
have not: Psalms 36:3, Psalms 125:5, Zephaniah 1:6, John 15:10, Hebrews 10:38, Hebrews 10:39
Gill's Notes on the Bible
For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God. :-.