John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →2 Samuel 22:26
What does 2 Samuel 22:26 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;
2 Samuel 22:26 — American Standard Version
Context — 2 Samuel 22
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;
What do historical commentaries say?
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
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Sources and verification
- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
- Historical commentary excerpts are attributed to the named author and work shown above.