2 Samuel 22:21 KJV
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Matthew Henry
- David's psalm of thanksgivingThis chapter is a psalm of praise; we find it afterwards nearly as Ps 18. They that trust God in the way of duty, shall find him a present help in their...
Thompson Chains
- UprightnessSee the chain from Psalms 7:10 · 12 links
- Recompense (2)See the chain from Ruth 2:12 · 7 links
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 24:4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- 1 Samuel 26:23 The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed.
- Psalms 24:4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
- 1 Kings 8:32 Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.
- Psalms 7:8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
- 2 Samuel 22:25 Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
- Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
- Psalms 7:3–4 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; …
- Psalms 18:20–25 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. …
- Psalms 19:11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
- James 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
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Topics
Kings of Israel & Judah
- DavidKing of Israel · 1055–1015 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1055–1015 BC · David reigns in Israel
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- The LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- rewarded יִגְמְלֵנִי yigmĕlēnî גָּמַל Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: first person common singular
- me according to my righteousness כְּצִדְקָתִי kĕṣidqātî צְדָקָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common singular
- according to the cleanness כְּבֹר kĕbōr בֹּר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- of my hands יָדַי yāday יָד Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- hath he recompensed יָשִׁיב yāšîb שׁוּב Verb · hiphil imperfect, third person masculine singular לִי lî Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular
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