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Psalm 18:20–24

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20The Lord rewarded me

according to my righteousness;g

he repaid me

according to the cleanness of my hands.h

21For I have kept the ways of the Lord

and have not turned from my God to wickedness.i

22Indeed, I let all his ordinances guide meD

and have not disregarded his statutes.j

23I was blameless toward himk

and kept myself from my iniquity.

24So the Lord repaid me

according to my righteousness,l

according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.m

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Footnotes

  1. D Indeed, all his ordinances have been in front of me

Cross references

  1. gPs 7:8
  2. hPs 24:4
  3. iJb 23:11; Ps 119:101
  4. jLv 18:4–5
  5. kDt 18:13; Ps 37:18; 119:1
  6. l2Ch 6:23
  7. mPs 24:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness;

according to the cleanness of my hands he rewarded me.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord,

and have not wickedly departed from my God.

For all his rules were before me,

and his statutes I did not put away from me.

I was blameless before him,

and I kept myself from my guilt.

So the Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness,

according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord has dealt with me according to my righteousness;

according to the cleanness of my hands he has rewarded me.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord;

I am not guilty of turning from my God.

All his laws are before me;

I have not turned away from his decrees.

I have been blameless before him

and have kept myself from sin.

The Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness,

according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord rewarded me for doing right;

he restored me because of my innocence.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord;

I have not turned from my God to follow evil.

I have followed all his regulations;

I have never abandoned his decrees.

I am blameless before God;

I have kept myself from sin.

The Lord rewarded me for doing right.

He has seen my innocence.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness;

According to the cleanness of my hands

he has repaid me.

Because I have kept the ways of Yahweh,

and have not acted wickedly against my God,

because all his ordinances are before me,

and his statutes I have not removed from me,

and I was blameless before him,

and I kept myself from my guilt.

Therefore Yahweh has repaid me according to my righteousness,

according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness;

According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord,

And have not wickedly departed from my God.

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.