Psalms 18:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ruth 2:12 : 12 The Lord give you a reward for what you have done, and may a full reward be given to you by the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take cover.
  • 1 Sam 26:23 : 23 And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.
  • Matt 10:41-42 : 41 He who gives honour to a prophet, in the name of a prophet, will be given a prophet's reward; and he who gives honour to an upright man, in the name of an upright man, will be given an upright man's reward. 42 And whoever gives to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he will not go without his reward.
  • 2 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 For it is an act of righteousness on God's part to give trouble as their reward to those who are troubling you, 7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with the angels of his power in flames of fire,
  • Heb 6:16 : 16 For men at all times make their oaths by what is greater; and any argument is ended by the decision of the oath.

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    24And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

    25Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

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  • Ps 18:19-23
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    19He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

    20The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

    21For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

    22For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

    23And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

  • 2 Sam 22:21-22
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    21The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

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    8But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

    9I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

  • Job 16:17
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    11But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

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    25On him who has mercy you will have mercy; to the upright you will be upright;

  • Job 31:6-7
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    8The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

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    12And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.

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  • Jer 11:20
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