📖WEB · 2 Samuel 22:21

What does 2 Samuel 22:21 mean?

"Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands."

— 2 Samuel 22:21 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

18

He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

19

They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

20

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

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Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands.

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For I have kept Yahweh’s ways, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

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For all his ordinances were before me. As for his statutes, I did not depart from them.

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I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

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