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Psalm 18:24 · KJV

"Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight."

King James Version

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Passage Context

22For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
23I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
24Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
25With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you view the concept of divine reward?

2

What does righteousness look like in your life?

3

When have you experienced the consequences of your actions?

Life Application

faith

Live with the understanding that your actions have spiritual consequences.

accountability

Seek to hold yourself accountable to your values and beliefs.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

This verse reflects the principle of divine recompense, which is fulfilled in Christ's righteousness being credited to believers.

See also: Romans 2:6

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