Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Holman Bible
according to my righteousness;
He repaid me
according to the cleanness of my hands.
International Standard Version
The LORD dealt with me according to my righteousness, rewarding me according to the degree of my innocence,
A Conservative Version
LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands he has rewarded me.
American Standard Version
Jehovah rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Amplified
“The Lord has dealt with me according to my righteousness;
According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.
Darby Translation
Jehovah hath rewarded me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah will recompense me according to my justice: According to the cleanness of my hands he turned back to me.
King James 2000
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands has he recompensed me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands he recompensed me.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness, and according to the pureness of my hands he dealt with me.
NET Bible
The Lord repaid me for my godly deeds; he rewarded my blameless behavior.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh rewarded me, according to my righteousness - according to the cleanness of my hands, he repaid me:
Webster
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
World English Bible
Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah recompenseth me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.
Themes
Frowardness » Who the lord shows himself froward toward
Iniquity » The reward for abstaining from iniquity
Purity » Who the lord shows himself pure toward
Righteousness » Exemplified » David
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
20 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me. 21 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him. 22 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.
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Cross References
1 Samuel 26:23
And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.
1 Kings 8:32
Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving your decision against the wrongdoer, so that punishment for his sins may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.
Psalm 7:8
The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.
2 Samuel 22:25
Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.
Job 17:9
Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.
Psalm 7:3-4
O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;
Psalm 18:20-25
The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.
Psalm 19:11
By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward.
1 Corinthians 15:58
For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.
James 4:8
Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.