Psalm 18:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from guilt.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ I was also upright before him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ I was upright before Him and blameless with Him, ever [on guard] to keep myself free from my sin and guilt.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Common English Bible

²³ I have lived with integrity before him; I’ve kept myself from wrongdoing.

Psalm 18:23 Cross References

Psalm 37:27

Depart from evil, and do good; so you shall abide forever.

Psalm 17:3

If you try my heart, if you visit me by night, if you test me, you will find no wickedness in me; my mouth does not transgress.

Psalm 11:7

For the Lord is righteous; he loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold his face.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you search the heart and take pleasure in uprightness; in the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people who are present here offering freely and joyously to you.

1 Samuel 26:23

The Lord rewards everyone for his righteousness and his faithfulness, for the Lord gave you into my hand today, but I would not raise my hand against the Lord’s anointed.

Psalm 119:30

I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I set your ordinances before me.