Psalms 18:23

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Psalms 18:23


← Psalms 18:22 Psalms 18:23 (KJV) Psalms 18:24 →
For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I was also uprightH8549 before him, and I keptH8104 myself from mine iniquityH5771.


Original Hebrew

וָאֱהִי תָמִים עִמֹּו וָאֶשְׁתַּמֵּר מֵעֲוֹנִי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וָ/אֱהִ֣י
va./'e.Hi H1961 HC/Vqw1cs and/ I have been
תָמִ֣ים
ta.Mim H8549 HAamsa blameless
עִמּ֑/וֹ
i.M/o H5973 HR/Sp3ms with/ him
וָ֝/אֶשְׁתַּמֵּ֗ר
va./'esh.ta.Mer H8104 HC/Vtw1cs and/ I have kept myself
מֵ/עֲוֺנִֽ/י
me./'a.vo.N/i H5771 HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cs from/ iniquity/ my
Strong's References
  • H5771 — עָוֺן (ʻâvôn, aw-vone'): or עָווֹן (ʻâvôwn); (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (אֲבַד (ʼăbad) H7)), from עָוָה (ʻâvâh) H5753; perversity, i.e. (moral) evil; fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
  • H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
  • H8549 — תָּמִים (tâmîym, taw-meem'): from תָּמַם (tâmam) H8552; entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth; without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright(-ly), whole.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
  • H5973 — עִם (ʻim, eem): from עָמַם (ʻâmam) H6004; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English); accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).
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