For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that the LORD may bring on Avraham that which he has spoken of him.*
2 Samuel 22:22 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed from my God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God. American Standard Version (1901) For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God. Common English Bible because I have kept the LORD’s ways. I haven’t acted wickedly against my God. Catholic Public Domain Version For I have kept to the ways of the Lord, and I have not acted impiously before my God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because I have kept the ways of the Lord: and have not wickedly departed from my God. |
For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that the LORD may bring on Avraham that which he has spoken of him.*
As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;
But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, The LORD will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Shalom be on Yisra'el.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
*Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
those who have turned back from following the LORD, and those who haven't sought the LORD nor inquired after him.
Moshe was very angry, and said to the LORD, *Don't respect their offering: I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them.*
If you keep my mitzvot, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father's mitzvot, and remain in his love.
For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
Here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind my eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.