“For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.”
The statement that the speaker has kept the ways of God and has not wickedly departed from His God establishes steady commitment to faithfulness. The keeping of ways suggests devotion to God's prescribed path. The refusal to depart from God suggests resistance to temptation and apostasy. This verse emphasizes that the speaker's righteousness includes loyalty to covenant.
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