诗篇 18:25
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
Context
This verse from 诗篇 Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. 诗篇第十五篇回答「谁能住在神的圣山」：行事正直、说诚实话、心里轻视卑鄙者、尊重敬畏神的人；即使蒙受亏损，也不违背誓言的人，这样的人必永不动摇。
其他译本
With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;
With the kind Thou showest Thyself kind, With a perfect man showest Thyself perfect.
On him who has mercy you will have mercy; to the upright you will be upright;
交叉参考
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Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
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He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.