2 Samuel 22:27

2 Samuel chapter 22 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

American Standard Version · 1901

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

v.26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

v.27This passage

v.28And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Deuteronomy 28:58
If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, JEHOVAH THY GOD;
Exodus 18:11
Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.
Psalms 18:26
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
Psalms 125:5
But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Isaiah 45:9
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?