2 Samuel 22:23
For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
For all his iudgements were before me: and as for his Statutes, I did not depart from them.
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- Psalms 119:102Rank 1 from verse 23
- Psalms 119:30Rank 2 from verse 23
- John 15:14Rank 3 from verse 23
- Deuteronomy 6:1–2Rank 4 from verse 23
1NOW these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it:
2That thou mightest fear the Lord thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
1¶ Now these are the Commaundements, the Statutes, & the Iudgements, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might doe them in the land whither ye †goe to possesse it:
2That thou mightest feare the LORD thy God, to keepe all his Statutes, and his Commandements which I command thee; thou, and thy sonne, and thy sonnes sonne, all the dayes of thy life: and that thy dayes may be prolonged.
- Deuteronomy 6:6–9Rank 5 from verse 23
6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
7And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
8And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
9And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
6And *these words which I command thee this day, shall bee in thine heart.
7And thou shalt †teach them diligently vnto thy children, and shalt talke of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest downe, and when thou risest vp.
8And thou shalt binde them for a signe vpon thine hand, and they shalbe as frontlets betweene thine eyes.
9And thou shalt write them vpon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
- Deuteronomy 7:12Rank 6 from verse 23
12¶ Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the Lord thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers:
12¶ Wherefore it shal come to passe, †if ye hearken to these iudgements, and keepe and do them: That the LORD thy God shall keepe vnto thee the Couenant and the Mercy which he sware vnto thy fathers.
- Deuteronomy 8:11Rank 7 from verse 23
- Psalms 119:128Rank 9 from verse 23
- Psalms 119:13Rank 10 from verse 23
- Psalms 119:6Rank 11 from verse 23
- Psalms 119:86Rank 12 from verse 23
- Psalms 19:8–9Rank 13 from verse 23
8The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
9The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
8The Statutes of the LORD are right, reioycing the heart: the Commandement of the LORD is pure, inlightning the eyes.
9†The feare of the LORD is cleane, enduring for euer: the Iudgements of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether.
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2 Samuel 22:23
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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Laws, ordinances, rules, or enactments established by an authority.
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1. To leave, go away, or move from a place or person. 2. To cease to remain, be removed, disappear, or pass away. 3. To turn or separate from a way, practice, allegiance, or relationship. 4. To leave earthly life or this world.
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22For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
22For I haue kept the wayes of the LORD, and haue not wickedly departed from my God.
23For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
23For all his iudgements were before me: and as for his Statutes, I did not depart from them.
Selected passage24I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.
24I was also vpright †before him: and haue kept my selfe from mine iniquitie.