2 Samuel 22:25

2 Samuel 22:25 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Therefore the Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
• New International Version (NIV)The Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And the Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Therefore the Lord has recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in His eyes.

Context of 2 Samuel 22:25

23Indeed, I let all his ordinances guide me and have not disregarded his statutes. 24I was blameless before him and kept myself from my iniquity. So the Lord repaid me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight. 26With the faithful you prove yourself faithful, with the blameless you prove yourself blameless, 27with the pure you prove yourself pure, but with the crooked you prove yourself shrewd.

2 Samuel 22:25 word by word

וַיָּ֧שֶׁב יְהוָ֛ה לִ֖י כְּצִדְקָתִ֑י כְּבֹרִ֖י לְנֶ֥גֶד עֵינָֽיו׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Therefore the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• hath recompensedשׁוּבshûb · to return: payH7725
• me according to my righteousnessצְדָקָהtsedâqâh · righteousnessH6666
• according to my cleannessבֹּרbôr · cleannessH1252
• in his eye sightעַ֫יִן‛ayin · eyeH5869
• in his eye sightנֶ֫גֶדneged · beforeH5048

Cross-references for 2 Samuel 22:25

• 2 Samuel 22:21The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; he repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.
• Isaiah 3:10Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will eat the fruit of their labor.
• Romans 2:7eternal life to those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality;
• 2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
• Proverbs 5:21For a man’s ways are before the Lord’s eyes, and he considers all his paths.

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 22:25

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 21-30David's rescue and success were linked to his obedience to God. God rewards those who live in a way that pleases him (see also Leviticus 26:1–13; Deuteronomy 28:1–14; Psalm 1).Read the comment

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Commentaries on 2 Samuel 22

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings