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2 Samuel 22:21-23
New Catholic Bible
2 Samuel 22:21-23
New Catholic Bible
21 “The Lord has rewarded me for my righteousness;
because my hands were pure he has recompensed me.
22 [a]For I have kept the ways of the Lord
and have not followed the path of wickedness.
23 “His laws are clearly known to me,
and I have not failed to observe his decrees.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 22:22 This section seems to deny David’s sinfulness, but is more of a tribute to God’s forgiveness and faithfulness (i.e., in God’s eyes, all is forgiven and David is “whiter than snow;” Ps 51:7).