Psalms 18:20
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.”Psalms 18:20
What Does Psalms 18:20 Mean?
Psalms 18:20 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 18, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Righteousness.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 18:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
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.”1 Samuel 2:30“Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.”Psalms 24:4“He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.”Isaiah 38:3“And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.”Job 22:30“He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.”Psalms 58:11“So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.”Psalms 25:21“Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.”Psalms 17:1“Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.”Matthew 6:4“That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.”1 Corinthians 3:8“Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.”Job 23:11“My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.”Psalms 119:121“I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.”Proverbs 11:18“The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.”Ezekiel 18:22“All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.”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.”1 Kings 8:39“Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)”Psalms 7:3“O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;”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.”Psalms 18:24“Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.”Psalms 101:3“I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.”
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