Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

With the kind You show Yourself kind;
With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

King James Version

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

Holman Bible

With the faithful
You prove Yourself faithful;
with the blameless man
You prove Yourself blameless;

International Standard Version

To the holy, you show your gracious love, to the upright, you show yourself upright;

A Conservative Version

With the merciful thou will show thyself merciful. With the perfect man thou will show thyself perfect.

American Standard Version

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

Amplified


With the kind (merciful, faithful, loyal) You show Yourself kind,
With the blameless You show Yourself blameless,

Bible in Basic English

On him who has mercy you will have mercy; to the upright you will be upright;

Darby Translation

With the gracious thou dost shew thyself gracious; with the upright man thou dost shew thyself upright;

Julia Smith Translation

With the kind thou wilt show thyself kind; and with the blameless man thou wilt be perfect

King James 2000

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; with an upright man you will show yourself upright;

Lexham Expanded Bible

To [the] loyal you show yourself loyal. To [the] blameless you show yourself blameless.

Modern King James verseion

With the merciful, You will show Yourself merciful; with an upright man You will show Yourself upright;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

With the holy thou shalt be holy, and with a perfect man thou shalt be perfect. {TYNDALE: With the holy thou shalt be holy, and with the man that is uncorrupt, thou shalt be uncorrupt.}

NET Bible

You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent.

New Heart English Bible

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

The Emphasized Bible

With the loving, thou didst show thyself loving, - With the blameless man, thou didst show thyself blameless;

Webster

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt show thyself upright;

World English Bible

With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.

Youngs Literal Translation

With the kind Thou showest Thyself kind, With a perfect man showest Thyself perfect.

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 18:25

References

American

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Praise For Deliverance

24 Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands before his eyes. 25 With the kind You show Yourself kind;
With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;
26 with the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt show thyself adversary.

Cross References

Matthew 5:7

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

1 Kings 8:32

thou shalt hear from heaven and do and judge thy slaves, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

Nehemiah 9:17

and refused to hear; neither did they remember thy wonders that thou hadst done among them, but hardened their necks and in their rebellion thought to appoint a leader to return to their bondage; but thou art a God of pardons, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great mercy, for thou didst not leave them.

Psalm 41:1-4

Blessed is he that understands regarding the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.

Psalm 62:12

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongs mercy, for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Psalm 112:4-6

Zain A light has shined in the darkness upon the upright: Cheth Gracious and merciful and righteous.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

Isaiah 57:1-2

The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

Isaiah 58:7-8

Is it not to share thy bread with the hungry and that thou bring the poor that are cast out into thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou not hide thyself from thy brother?

Ezekiel 18:25-30

And if ye say, The way of the Lord is not straight. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way not straight? Are not your ways crooked?

Matthew 18:33-35

was it not also expedient unto thee to have mercy on thy fellowslave even as I had mercy on thee?

Luke 6:35-38

But rather love ye your enemies and do good and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward shall be great; and ye shall be the sons of the Most High, for he is kind even unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Romans 9:14

What shall we say then? Is there injustice in God? No, in no wise.

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