Psalms 18:26
To the pure thou showest thyself pure, And to the perverse thou showest thyself perverse.
Noyes 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 merciful thou showest thyself merciful; To the upright thou showest thyself upright;
27For thou savest the afflicted people, But the haughty countenance thou bringest down.
Cross References
Psalms 109:17As he loved cursing, let it come upon him; As he delighted not in blessing, let it be far from him!
Micah 2:7O ye that are called the house of Jacob, Is the spirit of Jehovah impatient? Are these his doings? Are not my words kind to him that walketh uprightly?
Romans 2:9Tribulation and distress will be upon every soul of man whose works are evil, of the Jew first, and also of 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 →