2 Samuel 22:26

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Matt 5:7 : 7 ‹Blessed› [are] ‹the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.›
  • Jas 2:13 : 13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

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  • Ps 18:24-27
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    24 Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

    25 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

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

    27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

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    27 With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

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

  • 4 ¶ Do good, O LORD, unto [those that be] good, and [to them that are] upright in their hearts.

  • 10 O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

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

  • 7 The way of the just [is] uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

  • 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Ps 112:4-5
    2 verses
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    4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [he is] gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

    5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

  • 11 But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

  • 10 Let favour be shewed to the wicked, [yet] will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

  • 5 Gracious [is] the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God [is] merciful.

  • 8 ¶ Good and upright [is] the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

  • 21 ¶ The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

  • 17 ¶ The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh.

  • 26 He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

  • 8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

  • 7 For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

  • 21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

  • 21 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

  • 15 But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

  • 7 I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

  • 2 ¶ A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

  • 12 Also unto thee, O Lord, [belongeth] mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

  • 36 ‹Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.›

  • 10 But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

  • 19 And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

  • 7 Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust [in thee] from those that rise up [against them].

  • 17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold [on thee].

  • 1 ¶ Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • 20 Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, [and] the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.

  • 76 ¶ Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

  • 12 For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.

  • 29 When [men] are cast down, then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

  • 13 Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.

  • 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.

  • 6 Mine eyes [shall be] upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

  • 6 ¶ By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.

  • 29 ¶ A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way.

  • 3 For thy lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.

  • 12 But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, [and] seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.

  • 8 ¶ The way of man [is] froward and strange: but [as for] the pure, his work [is] right.

  • 12 And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.

  • 10 All the paths of the LORD [are] mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

  • 21 Blessed [be] the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.