Psalm 18:20
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20 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness;
according to the cleanness of my hands he recompensed me.(A)
Psalm 24:4
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4 Those who have clean hands and pure hearts,
who do not lift up their souls to what is false
and do not swear deceitfully.(A)
1 Corinthians 3:8
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8 The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and each will receive wages according to their own labor.(A)
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Matthew 6:4
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4 so that your alms may be done in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.[a](A)
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- 6.4 Other ancient authorities add openly
Proverbs 11:18
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18 The wicked earn no real gain,
but those who sow righteousness get a true reward.(A)
Psalm 58:11
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11 People will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
surely there is a God who judges[a] on earth.”(A)
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- 58.11 Or there are gods who judge
Hebrews 7:26
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26 For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, blameless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.(A)
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Isaiah 62:11
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11 The Lord has proclaimed
to the end of the earth:
Say to daughter Zion,
“Look, your savior comes;
his reward is with him
and his recompense before him.”(A)
Isaiah 49:4
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4 But I said, “I have labored in vain;
I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity;
yet surely my cause is with the Lord
and my reward with my God.”(A)
Job 22:30
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30 He will deliver even those who are guilty;
they will escape because of the cleanness of your hands.”[a](A)
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- 22.30 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 26:6
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6 I wash my hands in innocence
and go around your altar, O Lord,(A)
Psalm 18:24
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24 Therefore the Lord has recompensed me according to my righteousness,
according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.(A)
Psalm 7:8
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8 The Lord judges the peoples;
judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
and according to the integrity that is in me.(A)
Psalm 7:3
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3 O Lord my God, if I have done this,
if there is wrong in my hands,(A)
1 Samuel 24:17
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17 He said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have repaid me good, whereas I have repaid you evil.(A)
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1 Samuel 24:11-13
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11 See, my father, see the corner of your cloak in my hand, for by the fact that I cut off the corner of your cloak and did not kill you, you may know for certain that there is no wrong or treason in my hands. I have not sinned against you, though you are hunting me to take my life.(A) 12 May the Lord judge between me and you! May the Lord avenge me on you, but my hand shall not be against you.(B) 13 As the ancient proverb says, ‘Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness,’ but my hand shall not be against you.(C)
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1 Samuel 24:19-20
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19 For who has ever found an enemy and sent the enemy safely away? So may the Lord reward you with good for what you have done to me this day. 20 Now I know that you shall surely be king and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.(A)
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