Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All his laws are before me; I have not turned away from his decrees. New Living Translation I have followed all his regulations; I have never abandoned his decrees. English Standard Version For all his rules were before me, and his statutes I did not put away from me. Berean Standard Bible For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes. King James Bible For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. New King James Version For all His judgments were before me, And I did not put away His statutes from me. New American Standard Bible For all His judgments were before me, And I did not put away His statutes from me. NASB 1995 For all His ordinances were before me, And I did not put away His statutes from me. NASB 1977 For all His ordinances were before me, And I did not put away His statutes from me. Legacy Standard Bible For all His judgments were before me, And I did not put away His statutes from me. Amplified Bible For all His ordinances were before me, And I did not put away His statutes from me. Christian Standard Bible Indeed, I let all his ordinances guide me and have not disregarded his statutes. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, I have kept all His ordinances in mind and have not disregarded His statutes. American Standard Version For all his ordinances were before me, And I put not away his statutes from me. Contemporary English Version I keep your laws in mind and never look away from your teachings. English Revised Version For all his judgments were before me, and I put not away his statutes from me. GOD'S WORD® Translation because all his judgments are in front of me and I have not turned away from his laws. Good News Translation I have observed all his laws; I have not disobeyed his commands. International Standard Version because all his judgments were always before me, and I did not cast off his statutes. Majority Standard Bible For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes. NET Bible For I am aware of all his regulations, and I do not reject his rules. New Heart English Bible For all his ordinances were before me. I did not put away his statutes from me. Webster's Bible Translation For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. World English Bible For all his ordinances were before me. I didn’t put away his statutes from me. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor all His judgments [are] before me, "" And I do not turn His statutes from me. Young's Literal Translation For all His judgments are before me, And His statutes I turn not from me. Smith's Literal Translation For all his judgments are before me, and his laws I shall not put away from me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor till his judgments are in my sight: and his justices I have not put away from me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible For his laws were all before me, his decrees I did not cast aside. New Revised Standard Version For all his ordinances were before me, and his statutes I did not put away from me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor all his judgments were before me, and his laws I did not put away from me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because all his judgments are before me and I have not put away his laws from me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For all His ordinances were before me, And I put not away His statutes from me. Brenton Septuagint Translation For all his judgments were before me, and his ordinances departed not from me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Rock…21For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God. 22For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes. 23And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity.… Cross References Deuteronomy 5:32-33 So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left. / You must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess. Joshua 1:7-8 Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go. / This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do. 1 Kings 2:3 And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn, 2 Kings 23:25 Neither before nor after Josiah was there any king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his strength, according to all the Law of Moses. Nehemiah 1:5 Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments, Psalm 119:1-3 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD. / Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart. / They do no iniquity; they walk in His ways. Proverbs 3:1-2 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; / for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life. Isaiah 48:18 If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea. Jeremiah 7:23 but this is what I commanded them: Obey Me, and I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you. Ezekiel 18:21 But if the wicked man turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die. Matthew 5:19 So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 7:24-25 Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. / The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock. Luke 11:28 But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” John 14:15 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. John 15:10 If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love. Treasury of Scripture For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. For I Psalm 17:4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. Psalm 26:1 A Psalm of David. Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide. Psalm 119:10,11 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments… have not Psalm 119:102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me. 1 Samuel 15:11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night. 1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us. Jump to Previous Decisions Decrees Judgments Laws Ordinances Statutes Turn TurnedJump to Next Decisions Decrees Judgments Laws Ordinances Statutes Turn TurnedPsalm 18 1. David praises God for his manifold and marvelous blessingsFor all His ordinances The phrase "For all His ordinances" refers to the divine laws and decrees established by God. In the Hebrew text, the word for "ordinances" is "mishpatim," which conveys a sense of justice, judgments, and decrees. These are not merely rules but are seen as expressions of God's righteous character and His will for humanity. Historically, the ordinances were given to the Israelites as part of the covenant relationship with God, serving as a guide for living a life that is pleasing to Him. In a broader Christian context, these ordinances are understood as part of the moral and ethical framework that God has established for all believers, reflecting His holiness and justice. are before me I have not disregarded His statutes Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction all כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every His ordinances [are] מִשְׁפָּטָ֣יו (miš·pā·ṭāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style before me; לְנֶגְדִּ֑י (lə·neḡ·dî) Preposition-l | first person common singular Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before I have not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no disregarded אָסִ֥יר (’ā·sîr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 5493: To turn aside His statutes. וְ֝חֻקֹּתָ֗יו (wə·ḥuq·qō·ṯāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2708: Something prescribed, an enactment, statute Links Psalm 18:22 NIVPsalm 18:22 NLT Psalm 18:22 ESV Psalm 18:22 NASB Psalm 18:22 KJV Psalm 18:22 BibleApps.com Psalm 18:22 Biblia Paralela Psalm 18:22 Chinese Bible Psalm 18:22 French Bible Psalm 18:22 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 18:22 For all his ordinances were before me (Psalm Ps Psa.) |