Psalms 18:20

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
  • Ps 26:6 : 6 I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
  • Ps 58:11 : 11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
  • Isa 62:11 : 11 Behold, the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
  • Matt 6:4 : 4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
  • 1 Cor 3:8 : 8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
  • 1 Sam 24:11-13 : 11 Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it. 12 The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. 13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
  • 1 Sam 24:17 : 17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
  • 1 Sam 24:19-20 : 19 For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day. 20 And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.
  • Job 22:30 : 30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
  • Ps 7:3 : 3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
  • Ps 7:8 : 8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
  • Ps 18:24 : 24 Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 96%

    20 He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

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

    22 For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Ps 18:23-25
    3 verses
    93%

    23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

    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;

  • 90%

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

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

  • 21 For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • 19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

  • 20 Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

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

  • Ps 7:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

    4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

  • 73%

    8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

  • 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.

  • 17 Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

  • 5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

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

  • 11 So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

  • 20 But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • 48 It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,

  • 47 It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

    36 Thou hast enlarged my ste under me, that my feet did not slip.

  • 19 For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.

  • 12 What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?

  • 18 The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

  • 41 If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will renr vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.

  • 6 Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

  • 5 He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

  • 24 Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • 18 According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

  • 17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.

  • 30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

  • 5 For hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

  • 32 It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

  • 9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

  • 18 Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

  • 25 My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

  • 64 Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

  • 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.

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

  • 12 They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

  • 18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

  • 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

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

  • 4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

  • 6 I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.