Psalm 18:26

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With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

Because he loved cursing, let it come [upon] him. Because he did not delight in blessing, let it be far from him.

" 'And if you do not accept correction from me through these [things], but you go against me [in] hostility,

With those who scorn, he is scornful, but to those who are humble, he gives favor.

Or do you despise the wealth of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

For judgment [is] merciless to the one who has not practiced mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

then I myself will also go against you in hostility, and I myself also will strike you seven times for your sins.

For by what judgment you judge, you will be judged, and by what measure you measure out, it will be measured out to you.