Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Samuel 22:27
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Berean Standard Bible
to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
King James Version
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
World English Bible
With the pure you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.
American Standard Version
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
2 Samuel 22
25 So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in His sight.
26 To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;
27 to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
28 You save an afflicted people, but Your eyes are on the haughty to bring them down.
29 For You, O LORD, are my lamp; the LORD lights up my darkness.
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