2 Samuel 22:24
Good News Translation
He knows that I am faultless, that I have kept myself from doing wrong.

New Revised Standard Version
I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from guilt.

Contemporary English Version
I obey you completely and guard against sin.

New American Bible
I was honest toward him; I was on guard against sin.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And I shall be perfect with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity.

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And I shall be perfect with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity.

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Genesis 6:9 These are the generations of Noe: Noe was a just and perfect man in his generations, he walked with God.

Genesis 17:1 And after he began to be ninety and nine years old, the Lord appeared to him: and said unto him: I am the Almighty God: walk before me, and be perfect.

Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

Psalm 51:6 For behold thou hast loved truth: the uncertain and hidden things of thy wisdom thou hast made manifest to me.

Psalm 84:11 For God loveth mercy and truth: the Lord will give grace and glory.

John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and he saith of him: Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.

2 Corinthians 5:11 Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we use persuasion to men: but to God we are manifest. And I trust also that in your consciences we are manifest.

before him [heb] to him

Proverbs 4:23 Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

Hebrews 12:1 And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us:

Context
David's Song of Deliverance
23For all his judgments are in my sight: and his precepts I have not removed from me. 24And I shall be perfect with him: and shall keep myself from my iniquity.25And the Lord will recompense me according to my justice: and according to the cleanness of my hands in the sight of his eyes.…
Cross References
Ephesians 1:4
As he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity.

Colossians 1:21
And you, whereas you were some time alienated and enemies in mind in evil works:

Colossians 1:22
Yet now he hath reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unspotted and blameless before him:

Genesis 6:9
These are the generations of Noe: Noe was a just and perfect man in his generations, he walked with God.

Genesis 7:1
And the Lord said to him: Go in, thou and all thy house, into the ark: for thee I have seen just before me in this generation.

2 Samuel 22:23
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