2 Samuel 22 · Verse 21

2 Samuel 22:21

The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
2 Samuel 22:21, King James Version

2 Samuel 22:21 in other translations

BSBThe LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.
WEBThe LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands.
ASVJehovah rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
YLTJehovah recompenseth me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.
DARBYJehovah hath rewarded me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
BBEThe Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.
WebsterThe LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

2 Samuel 22:21 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

יִגְמְלֵ֥נִיyig.me.Le.nihe dealt with meH1580
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
כְּצִדְקָתִ֑יke.tzid.ka.Tiaccording to righteousness myH6666
כְּבֹ֥רke.Voraccording to [the] cleanness ofH1252
יָדַ֖יya.Daihands myH3027
יָשִׁ֥יבya.Shivhe repaidH7725
לִֽי\׃Lito <the> me

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Samuel 22:21

  • Psalms 24:4

    He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

  • 1 Samuel 26:23

    The Lord render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the Lord delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed.

  • Psalms 7:8

    The Lord shall judge the people: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

  • 1 Kings 8:32

    Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

  • James 4:8

    Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

  • Psalms 7:3-4

    O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

  • 2 Samuel 22:25

    Therefore the Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:58

    Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

  • Psalms 18:20-25

    The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God. For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me. I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. …

  • Job 17:9

    The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

  • Psalms 19:11

    Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
rewarded.
25; 1Sa 26:23; 1Ki 8:32; Ps 7:3,4,8; 18:20-25; 19:11; 1Co 15:58
cleanness.
Job 17:9; Ps 24:4; Jas 4:8

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Context

  • 2 Samuel 22:20

    He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

  • 2 Samuel 22:21

    The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

  • 2 Samuel 22:22

    For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

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2 Samuel 22:21 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Remuneróme Jehová conforme á mi justicia; y conforme á la limpieza de mis manos, me dió la paga.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
L’ Éternel m’a récompensé selon ma justice, il m’a rendu selon la pureté de mes mains;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Jehova vergalt mir nach meiner Gerechtigkeit, nach der Reinheit meiner Hände erstattete er mir.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Retribuet mihi Dominus secundum justitiam meam: et secundum munditiam manuum mearum reddet mihi.