2 Samuel 22:24 · KJV

"I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity."

King James Version

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Passage Context

²²For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

²³For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.

²⁴I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.

²⁵Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.

²⁶With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

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Reflection Questions

How do you measure your own integrity?

What does it mean for you to be upright before God?

When have you struggled with your own iniquity?

Life Application

faith

Strive to live a life that reflects God's righteousness in your daily actions.

relationships

Evaluate your interactions with others to ensure they align with your values.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

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