2 Samuel 22:21

21 The LORD rewarded me because of my righteousness, because my hands are clean. He paid me back

2 Samuel 22:21 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:21

The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according
to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
] (See Gill on Psalms 18:20).

2 Samuel 22:21 In-Context

19 On the day when I faced disaster, they confronted me, but the LORD became my defense.

20 He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me.

21 The LORD rewarded me because of my righteousness, because my hands are clean. He paid me back

22 because I have kept the ways of the LORD and I have not wickedly turned away from my God,

23 because all his judgments are in front of me and I have not turned away from his laws.