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.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Therefore the Lord has recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in His eyes.
• New Living Translation (NLT)The Lord rewarded me for doing right. He has seen my innocence.

Context of 2 Samuel 22:25

23For all his rules were before me, and from his statutes I did not turn aside. 24I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from guilt. And the Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight. 26"With the merciful you show yourself merciful; with the blameless man you show yourself blameless; 27with the purified you deal purely, and with the crooked you make yourself seem tortuous.

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 22:21"The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he rewarded me.
• Isaiah 3:10Tell the righteous that it shall be well with them, for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
• Romans 2:7to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
• 2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
• Proverbs 5:21For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he ponders 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