Psalm 18:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

with the pure thou dost show thyself pure; and with the crooked thou dost show thyself perverse.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; And with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

With the pure You will show Yourself pure, and with the perverse You will show Yourself contrary.

American Standard Version (1901)

With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.

Common English Bible

You are pure toward the pure, but toward the crooked, you are tricky.

Psalm 18:26 Cross References

Proverbs 3:34

Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he shows favor.

Micah 2:7

Should this be said, O house of Jacob? Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him who walks uprightly?

Romans 2:9

There will be tribulation and distress for every human being who does evil, the Jew first and also the Greek,

James 2:13

For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy; yet mercy triumphs over judgment.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: ‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me for ever’; but now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.