22 For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

23 For all his ordinances were before me, and his statutes I did not put away from me.

24 I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from guilt.

25 Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

26 With the loyal thou dost show thyself loyal; with the blameless man thou dost show thyself blameless;