2 Samuel 22:26

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

ℹ️

About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
Readers preferring KJV tradition

Consider alternatives for

New believers
Casual devotional reading
Children and young readers
English language learners

🔄 Compare with

ESVNASBNIVCSBNET

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 18:24-27
4 verses
97%
24Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
25With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
27For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
2 Sam 22:27-28
2 verses
87%
27With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
28And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
Ps 125:4
74%
4Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
Ps 36:10
74%
10O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know{H8802)} thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
2 Sam 22:25
74%
25Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
Isa 26:7
74%
7The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
Prov 3:4
72%
4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Ps 112:4-5
2 verses
72%
4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
5A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Ps 26:11
72%
11But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
Isa 26:10
71%
10Let 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.
Ps 116:5
71%
5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
Ps 25:8
71%
8Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
Ps 37:21
71%
21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again{H8762)}: but the righteous sheweth mercy{H8802)}, and giveth{H8802)}.
Prov 11:17
71%
17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Job 33:26
70%
26He 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.
Mic 6:8
70%
8He 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?
Ps 11:7
70%
7For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Prov 2:21
70%
21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
2 Sam 22:21
70%
21The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Ps 86:15
70%
15But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
Ps 31:7
70%
7I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Prov 12:2
70%
2A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Ps 62:12
70%
12Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest{H8762)} to every man according to his work.
Luke 6:36
70%
36Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
Ps 41:10
70%
10But thou, O LORD, be merciful{H8798)} unto me, and raise me up{H8685)}, that I may requite{H8762)} them.
Exod 33:19
70%
19And 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.
Ps 17:7
69%
7Shew 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.
Job 36:17
69%
17But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
Jer 12:1
69%
1Righteous 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?
Mic 7:20
69%
20Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
Ps 119:76
69%
76Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Ps 5:12
69%
12For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
Job 22:29
69%
29When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
Deut 18:13
69%
13Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.
Job 14:3
69%
3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
Prov 2:9
69%
9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
Ps 101:6
69%
6Mine 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.
Prov 16:6
69%
6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
Prov 21:29
69%
29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
Ps 26:3
69%
3For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
Jer 20:12
69%
12But, 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.
Prov 21:8
69%
8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Ps 41:12
69%
12And as for me, thou upholdest{H8804)} me in mine integrity, and settest{H8686)} me before thy face for ever.
Ps 25:10
69%
10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Ps 31:21
69%
21Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.