King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611

2 Samuel 22:27 KJV

"With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury."

2 Samuel Chapter 22, Verse 27

2 Samuel 22:27 in Context (Verses 24–30 KJV)

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

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

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

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.^*

And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.^*

For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall.^*