2 Samuel 22:24

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For all his judgments [were] before me: and [as for] his statutes, I did not depart from them.	I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.	Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I was also upright^H8549 before him, and have kept^H8104 myself from mine iniquity^H5771.

Original Hebrew

וָאֶהְיֶה תָמִים לֹו וָאֶשְׁתַּמְּרָה מֵעֲוֹנִי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וָ/אֶהְיֶ֥ה	va./'eh.Yeh	H1961	HC/Vqw1cs	and/ I was
תָמִ֖ים	ta.Mim	H8549	HAamsa	blameless
ל֑/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to (the)/ him
וָ/אֶשְׁתַּמְּרָ֖/ה	va./'esh.ta.me.Ra/h	H8104	HC/Vtw1cs/Sh	and/ I kept myself/ !
מֵ/עֲוֺנִֽ/י	me./'a.vo.N/i	H5771	HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cs	from/ iniquity/ my

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H5771 — עָוֺן (ʻâvôn, aw-vone'): or עָווֹן; (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (אֲבַד)), from עָוָה; 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; 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); 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.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

kept — Proverbs 4:23, Hebrews 12:1
upright — Genesis 6:9, Genesis 17:1, Job 1:1, Psalms 51:6, Psalms 84:11, John 1:47, 2 Corinthians 5:11

Reciprocal references (1): Ezekiel 18:8

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