20 He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
21 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
22 For I have kept the ways of the Lord, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
23 For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
24 I was also perfect toward him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
25 Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eyesight.
26 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, with the perfect man thou wilt shew thyself perfect;