2 Samuel 22:23

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:102 : 102 My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.
  • Ps 119:30 : 30 I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.
  • Ps 119:86 : 86 All your teachings are certain; they go after me with evil design; give me your help.
  • Ps 119:128 : 128 Because of it I keep straight in all things by your orders; and I am a hater of every false way.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends, if you do what I give you orders to do.
  • Deut 6:1-2 : 1 Now these are the orders and the laws and the decisions which the Lord your God gave me for your teaching, so that you might do them in the land of your heritage to which you are going: 2 So that living in the fear of the Lord your God, you may keep all his laws and his orders, which I give you: you and your son and your son's son, all the days of your life; and so that your life may be long.
  • Deut 6:6-9 : 6 Keep these words, which I say to you this day, deep in your hearts; 7 Teaching them to your children with all care, talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up. 8 Let them be fixed as a sign on your hand, and marked on your brow; 9 Have them lettered on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns.
  • Deut 7:12 : 12 And it will be, that if you give attention to these decisions and keep and do them, then the Lord will keep his agreement with you and his mercy, as he said in his oath to your fathers.
  • Deut 8:11 : 11 Then take care that you are not turned away from the Lord your God and from keeping his orders and decisions and laws which I give you this day:
  • Ps 19:8-9 : 8 The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes. 9 The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.
  • Ps 119:6 : 6 Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.
  • Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

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    21For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

    22For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

    23And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

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    21The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

    22For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

  • 2 Sam 22:24-25
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    24And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

    25Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

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    101I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.

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    11My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

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    168I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

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    30I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.

  • Jer 17:16
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    16As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

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    7I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.

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    13With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

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    3For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

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    52I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.

  • 2 Kgs 18:6
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    6For his heart was fixed on the Lord, not turning from his ways, and he did his orders which the Lord gave to Moses.

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    43Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

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    56This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.

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    22Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.

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    66Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

    67Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word.

  • 2 Chr 7:17
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    17And as for you, if you will go on your way before me as David your father did, doing whatever I have given you orders to do and keeping my laws and my decisions:

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    106I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.

  • 1 Kgs 9:4
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    112My heart is ever ready to keep your rules, even to the end.

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    30If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;

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    37You are to keep all my rules and my decisions and do them: I am the Lord.

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    26I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.

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    20I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:

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    160Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.

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