26 (A)With the one who is faithful You show Yourself faithful,
With the [a]blameless one You prove Yourself [b]blameless;
27 (B)With the one who is pure You show Yourself pure,
(C)But with the perverted You [c]show Yourself astute.
28 (D)And You save an afflicted people;
(E)But Your eyes are on the haughty whom You humiliate.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:26 Lit complete; or having integrity
  2. 2 Samuel 22:26 Lit complete; or having integrity
  3. 2 Samuel 22:27 As in two Heb mss and Ps 18:26; MT pretend stupidity

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