Psalms 18:26

“With the pure thou wilt shewe thy selfe pure, and with the froward thou wilt shew thy selfe froward.”

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Other Translations for Psalms 18:26

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
- King James Version

With the pure You show Yourself pure, And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
- American Standard Version (1901)

He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.
- Basic English Bible

With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary.
- Darby Bible

With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt contend.
- Webster's Bible

With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.
- World English Bible

With the pure Thou showest Thyself pure, And with the perverse showest Thyself a wrestler,
- Youngs Literal Bible

(18:27) With the pure Thou dost show Thyself pure; and with the crooked Thou dost show Thyself subtle.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Psalms 18:26

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 18:26

18:26 Pure - Free from the least mixture or appearance of unrighteousness, or unfaithfulness. Froward - Thou wilt cross him and walk contrary to him.


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