26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt show thyself upright.


In Context

23 For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.

24 I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

25 Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye-sight.

26 With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt show thyself upright.

27 With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt contend.

28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thy eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

2 Samuel 22:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:26"To the faithful you show yourself faithful, to the blameless you show yourself blameless,

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:26With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, [and] with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:26With the holy one thou wilt be holy: and with the valiant perfect.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:26With the gracious thou dost shew thyself gracious; With the upright man thou dost shew thyself upright;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:26With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, with the perfect man thou wilt shew thyself perfect;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:26With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:26With the kind Thou shewest Thyself kind, With the perfect man Thou shewest Thyself perfect,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:26With the merciful you will show yourself merciful, and with the upright man you will show yourself upright.