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26 to the pure, you show yourself pure,
    and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.
27 Indeed, you deliver the oppressed,[a]
    but you bring down those who exalt themselves
        in their own eyes.
28 For you, Lord, make my lamp shine;
    my God enlightens my darkness.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:27 Or poor

26 to the pure(A) you show yourself pure,
    but to the devious you show yourself shrewd.(B)
27 You save the humble(C)
    but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.(D)
28 You, Lord, keep my lamp(E) burning;
    my God turns my darkness into light.(F)

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