26With the pure Thou showest Thyself pure, And with the perverse showest Thyself a wrestler,


In Context

23 And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

24 And Jehovah doth return to me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, Over-against his eyes.

25 With the kind Thou showest Thyself kind, With a perfect man showest Thyself perfect.

26 With the pure Thou showest Thyself pure, And with the perverse showest Thyself a wrestler,

27 For Thou a poor people savest, And the eyes of the high causest to fall.

28 For Thou — Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.

Psalm 18:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:26to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:26And with the elect thou wilt be elect: and with the perverse thou wilt be perverted.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt shew thyself froward.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt contend.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:26With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the fraudulent you will show yourself devious.