Psalms 18:26
(18-27) With the pure Thou dost show Thyself pure; and with the crooked Thou dost show Thyself subtle.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
In Context
27(18-28) For Thou dost save the afflicted people; but the haughty eyes Thou dost humble.
Cross References
Leviticus 26:27And if ye will not for all this hearken unto Me, but walk contrary unto Me;
Psalms 109:17Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; and he delighted not in blessing, and it is far from him.
Micah 2:7Do I change, O house of Jacob? Is the spirit of the LORD straitened? Are these His doings? Do not My words do good to him that walketh uprightly?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:21-29
Devout Thanksgivings; Devout Confidence 20 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord , and have not wickedly departed from my God. 22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. 23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. 24 Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in… Read the whole commentary →