2 Samuel 22:27

American Standard Version

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

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2 Samuel 22:27 in other translations

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

2 Samuel 22:27 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 22:27 in context

  1. 25Therefore hath Jehovah recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight.
  2. 26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;
  3. 27With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
  4. 28And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
  5. 29For thou art my lamp, O Jehovah; And Jehovah will lighten my darkness.