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Psalms 18:26

Psalms 18:26 is verse 26 of Psalms chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.

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Psalms 18:24–28 · Berean Standard Bible

24 So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

25 To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

26 to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.

27 For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.

28 For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 109:17

The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.

Psalms 109:18

The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.

Psalms 109:19

May it be like a robe wrapped about him, like a belt tied forever around him.

Leviticus 26:23

And if in spite of these things you do not accept My discipline, but continue to walk in hostility toward Me,

Leviticus 26:24

then I will act with hostility toward you, and I will strike you sevenfold for your sins.

Leviticus 26:27

But if in spite of all this you do not obey Me, but continue to walk in hostility toward Me,

Leviticus 26:28

then I will walk in fury against you, and I, even I, will punish you sevenfold for your sins.

Proverbs 3:34

He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.

Romans 2:4

Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?

Romans 2:5

But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.

Romans 2:6

God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”

Romans 2:9

There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;

James 2:13

For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

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