Psalm 18:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You are good to me, LORD, because I do right, and you reward me because I am innocent.

Cross References

Job 22:30

Even those who are guilty will be forgiven, because you obey God.

Job 36:16

And at this very moment, God deeply desires to lead you from trouble and to spread your table with your favourite food.

Psalm 118:5

When I was really suffering, I prayed to the LORD. He answered my prayer, and took my worries away.

Psalm 18:24

You have been good to me because I do right; you have rewarded me for being innocent by your standards.

Psalm 24:4

Only those who do right for the right reasons, and don't worship idols or tell lies under oath.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands, LORD, to show my innocence, and I worship at your altar,

Psalm 31:9

Have pity, LORD! I am suffering and almost blind. My whole body aches.

Psalm 58:11

Everyone will say, “It's true! Good people are rewarded. God does rule the earth with justice.”

Psalm 7:3

I am innocent, LORD God!

Psalm 7:8

Our LORD, judge the nations! Judge me and show that I am honest and innocent.

Proverbs 11:18

Meanness gets you nowhere, but goodness is rewarded.

Isaiah 49:4

I said to myself, “I'm completely worn out; my time has been wasted. But I did it for the LORD God, and he will reward me.”

Isaiah 62:11

Here is what the LORD has said for all the earth to hear: “Soon I will come to save the city of Zion, and to reward you.

Matthew 6:4

Then your gift will be given in secret. Your Father knows what is done in secret, and he will reward you.

1 Corinthians 3:8

The one who plants is just as important as the one who waters. And each one will be paid for what they do.

Hebrews 7:26

Jesus is the high priest we need. He is holy and innocent and faultless, and not at all like us sinners. Jesus is honoured above all beings in heaven,

1 Samuel 24:17

and said: David, you're a better person than I am. You treated me with kindness, even though I've been cruel to you.