because David did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and turned not aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
for Dauid hadde do riytfulnesse in þe iyen of þe Lord, and hadde not bowid fro alle thingis whiche þe Lord hadde comaundid to him, in alle þe daies of his lijf, outakun þe word of Urie Eþei.