World English Bible
"With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd."
— Psalms 18:26, World English Bible
“With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.”
“With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward. ”
“You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse.”
“He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.”
“With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.”
I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.
Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect.
With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.
For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.