Psalms 18:20
The LORD hath rewarded me according to my righteous; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
19He brought me forth into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
21For I have kept the ways of the LORD, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
Cross References
Job 36:16He will bring thee also from the jaws of distress To a broad place, where is no straitness; And the provision of thy table shall be full of fatness.
Psalms 7:8The LORD judgeth the nations; Judge me, O LORD! according to my righteousness, And requite me according to my integrity!
Psalms 24:4He that hath clean hands and a pure heart; Who hath not inclined his soul to falsehood, Nor sworn deceitfully.
Psalms 31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD! for I am in trouble! My face is consumed with grief; Yea, my spirit and my body.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:2-20
David's Triumphs in God; Devout Confidence. 1 I will love thee, O Lord , my strength. 2 The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. 3 I will call upon the Lord , who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. 4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. 5 The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me. 6 In my… Read the whole commentary →