Psalm 18:26

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

He also loved cursing, so it came to him;
And he did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.

‘And if by these things you are not turned to Me, but act with hostility against Me,

Though He scoffs at the scoffers,
Yet He gives grace to the afflicted.

Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

then I will act with hostility against you; and I, even I, will strike you seven times for your sins.

For in the way you judge, you will be judged; and

by your standard of measure, it will be measured to you.