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2 Samuel 22:27

2 Samuel 22:27
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He is the tower of salvation for his king: and showeth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 22:2-51

Let us observe, in this song of praise,

I. How David adores God, and gives him the glory of his infinite perfections.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

with the pure, &c. Properly one who purifies himself. Cp. 1Jn 3:3; Mat 5:8; Psa 73:1.

thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury…