2 Samuel 22:25

25 The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness[a] in his sight.

2 Samuel 22:25 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
25 Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
English Standard Version (ESV)
25 And the LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.
New Living Translation (NLT)
25 The LORD rewarded me for doing right. He has seen my innocence.
The Message Bible (MSG)
25 God rewrote the text of my life when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes.
American Standard Version (ASV)
25 Therefore hath Jehovah recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
25 The LORD paid me back because of my righteousness, because he can see that I am clean.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
25 So the Lord repaid me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in His sight.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
25 The LORD has rewarded me for doing what is right. He has rewarded me because I haven't done anything wrong.

2 Samuel 22:25 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:25

Therefore the Lord hath recompensed me according to my
righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
] (See Gill on Psalms 18:24).

2 Samuel 22:25 In-Context

23 All his laws are before me; I have not turned away from his decrees.
24 I have been blameless before him and have kept myself from sin.
25 The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.
26 “To the faithful you show yourself faithful, to the blameless you show yourself blameless,
27 to the pure you show yourself pure, but to the devious you show yourself shrewd.

Cross References 1

  • 1. ver 21; S 1 Samuel 26:23

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Hebrew; Septuagint and Vulgate (see also Psalm 18:24) "to the cleanness of my hands"
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