2 Samuel 22:27

27 You are pure to those who are pure, but hostile to those who are wicked.

2 Samuel 22:27 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:27

With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the
froward thou wilt show thyself unsavoury.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:26).

2 Samuel 22:27 In-Context

25 And so he rewards me because I do what is right, because he knows that I am innocent.
26 O Lord, you are faithful to those who are faithful to you, and completely good to those who are perfect.
27 You are pure to those who are pure, but hostile to those who are wicked.
28 You save those who are humble, but you humble those who are proud.
29 You, Lord, are my light; you dispel my darkness.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.