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## 2 Samuel 22:20-23 in Context (Verses 17–26 KJV)
 
 [17 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/17) He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;*
 
 [18 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/18) He delivered me from my strong enemy, *and* from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
 
 [19 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/19) They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
 
 [20 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/20) He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
 
 [21 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/21) The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
 
 [22 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/22) For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
 
 [23 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/23) For all his judgments *were* before me: and *as for* his statutes, I did not depart from them.
 
 [24 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/24) I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.*
 
 [25 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/25) Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.*
 
 [26 ](/kjv/2-samuel/22/26) With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, *and* with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.
 
[2 Samuel 21](/kjv/2-samuel/21) [2 Samuel 23](/kjv/2-samuel/23)

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