2 Samuel 22:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.”

2 Samuel 22:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 22:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 22:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect.”

2 Samuel 22:26 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 22:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;”

2 Samuel 22:26 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 22:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“With the kind Thou shewest Thyself kind, With the perfect man Thou shewest Thyself perfect,”

2 Samuel 22:26 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 22:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“With the gracious thou dost shew thyself gracious; With the upright man thou dost shew thyself upright;”

2 Samuel 22:26 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 22:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“With the godly thou wilt shewe thy selfe godly: with the vpright man thou wilt shew thy selfe vpright.”

2 Samuel 22:26 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 22:26 in Context — 2 Samuel 22

24 Y fuí íntegro para con él, y guardéme de mi iniquidad.

25 Remuneróme por tanto Jehová conforme á mi justicia, y conforme á mi limpieza delante de sus ojos.

26 Con el bueno eres benigno, y con el íntegro te muestras íntegro;

27 Limpio eres para con el limpio, mas con el perverso eres rígido.

28 Y tú salvas al pueblo humilde; mas tus ojos sobre los altivos, para abatirlos.

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What Does 2 Samuel 22:26 Mean?

2 Samuel 22:26 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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