Psalms 18:20
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
KJV
Jehovah hath rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
ASV
וַ/יּוֹצִיאֵ֥/נִי לַ/מֶּרְחָ֑ב יְ֝חַלְּצֵ֗/נִי כִּ֘י חָ֥פֵֽץ בִּֽ/י
Hebrew
Jehovah doth recompense me According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.
YLT
The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands, he has recompensed me.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
חָפֵ֥ץ
chpts
verb · 74×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מֶּרְחָ֣ב
mrchb
noun · 6×
נִי
ny
verb · 44×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 3:8 — Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
- 1Kgs 8:39 — Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the childr
- 1Sam 2:30 — Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I
- 1Sam 26:23 — The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD’s anointed.
- Ezek 18:22 — All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.
- Heb 7:26 — For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
- Isa 38:3 — And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
- Isa 49:4 — Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
- Isa 62:11 — Behold, the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
- Jas 4:8 — Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
- Job 22:30 — He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
- Job 22:30 — He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
- Job 23:11 — My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
- Matt 6:4 — That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
- Prov 11:18 — The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
- Ps 7:3 — O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
- Ps 7:8 — The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
- Ps 17:1 — Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
- Ps 18:24 — Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
- Ps 24:4 — He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
- Ps 24:4 — He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
- Ps 25:21 — Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
- Ps 58:11 — So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
- Ps 58:11 — So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
- Ps 101:3 — I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
- Ps 119:121 — I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.