How Does the Bible Encourage Us to Be Kind?
Lisa Loraine Baker
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2 Samuel 22:27
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To the pure you show yourself pure, but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd.
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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).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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2 Samuel 22:27 In-Context
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The LORD rewarded me for doing right. He has seen my innocence.
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“To the faithful you show yourself faithful; to those with integrity you show integrity.
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To the pure you show yourself pure, but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd.
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You rescue the humble, but your eyes watch the proud and humiliate them.
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O LORD, you are my lamp. The LORD lights up my darkness.
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