2 Samuel 22:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful, and with the upright man you will show yourself upright.

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  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
  • Jas 2:13 : 13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

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

    25With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; with an upright man you will show yourself upright;

    26With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the perverse you will show yourself contrary.

    27For you will save the afflicted people; but will bring down high looks.

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    27With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the perverse you will show yourself shrewd.

    28And the afflicted people you will save: but your eyes are upon the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • 4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • 10O continue your lovingkindness unto those that know you; and your righteousness to the upright in heart.

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

  • 7The way of the just is uprightness; You, most upright, weigh the path of the just.

  • 4So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Ps 112:4-5
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    4Unto the upright, there arises light in the darkness; he is gracious, full of compassion, and righteous.

    5A good man shows favor and lends; he will guide his affairs with discretion.

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be merciful to me.

  • 10Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

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

  • 8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He will teach sinners in the way.

  • 21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous show mercy and give.

  • 17The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

  • 26He shall pray to God, and He will be favorable to him, and he shall see His face with joy, for He will render unto man His righteousness.

  • 8He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

  • 7For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.

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

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

  • 15But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plentiful in mercy and truth.

  • 7I will be glad and rejoice in your mercy: for you have considered my trouble; you have known my soul in adversities;

  • 2A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.

  • 12Also to You, O Lord, belongs mercy; for You render to every man according to his work.

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

  • 10But You, O LORD, be merciful to me and raise me up, that I may repay them.

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

  • 7Show your marvelous lovingkindness, O you who save by your right hand those who put their trust in you from those who rise up against them.

  • 17But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

  • 1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead with You; yet let me speak with You about Your judgments. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those happy who deal very treacherously?

  • 20You will perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

  • 76Let, I pray, Your merciful kindness be my comfort, according to Your word to Your servant.

  • 12For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor, you will surround him as with a shield.

  • 29When they cast down, then you shall say, 'There is lifting up;' and He shall save the humble person.

  • 13You shall be perfect with the LORD your God.

  • 3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 9Then you will understand righteousness and judgment and equity; yes, every good path.

  • 6My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he who walks in a blameless way, he shall serve me.

  • 6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged, and by the fear of the LORD one departs from evil.

  • 29A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

  • 3For Your lovingkindness is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • 12But, O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, and sees the reins and the heart, let me see your vengeance on them: for to you have I opened my cause.

  • 8The way of the guilty is crooked and strange, but as for the pure, his work is right.

  • 12And as for me, You uphold me in my integrity and set me before Your face forever.

  • 10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth to those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.

  • 21Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown me his marvelous kindness in a strong city.