Psalms 18:26
to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
In Context
25To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;
27For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
Cross References
Leviticus 26:27But if in spite of all this you do not obey Me, but continue to walk in hostility toward Me,
Psalms 109:17The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.
Micah 2:7Should it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient? Are these the things He does?” Do not My words bring good to him who walks uprightly?
Romans 2:9There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;
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 →