Psalms 18:26 meaning and explanation

to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.

Psalms 18:26, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 18 is David's song of deliverance, credited in the heading to the day the LORD rescued him from Saul and all his enemies. In verses 25 and 26 he reflects on how God deals with people according to their character: faithful with the faithful, pure with the pure, but shrewd with the crooked.

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