2 Samuel 22:27

27 With the pure Thou wilt show thyself pure, and with the froward Thou wilt show thyself unsavory.

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 Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in His eyesight.

26 "With the merciful Thou wilt show Thyself merciful, and with the upright man Thou wilt show Thyself upright.

27 With the pure Thou wilt show thyself pure, and with the froward Thou wilt show thyself unsavory.

28 And the afflicted people Thou wilt save; but Thine eyes are upon the haughty, that Thou mayest bring them down.

29 For Thou art my lamp, O LORD; and the LORD will lighten my darkness.