2 Samuel 22:27
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
KJV
Cum electo electus eris, et cum perverso perverteris.
Vulgate
καὶ μετὰ ἐκλεκτοῦ ἐκλεκτὸς ἔσῃ, καὶ μετὰ στρεβλοῦ στρεβλωθήσῃ.
LXX
With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.
ASV
עִם נָבָ֖ר תִּתָּבָ֑ר וְ/עִם עִקֵּ֖שׁ תִּתַּפָּֽל
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
4 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בְּרוּרִים֙
brvrym
verb · 18×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עִקֵּ֖שׁ
'qsh
adjective · 11×
תִּתַּפָּֽל
ttpl
verb · 5×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 28:58 — If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;
- Exod 18:11 — Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
- Isa 45:9 — Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
- Lev 26:23 — And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;
- Lev 26:24 — Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
- Matt 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
- Ps 18:26 — With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
- Ps 125:5 — As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.