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Old Testament · Book 19 of 66

Psalms 26

12 verses · WEB & KJV side-by-side

Psalms 26 is part of Psalms, hebrew poetry in the Old Testament, traditionally attributed to David (73 psalms), Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others (c. 1410–430 BC (compiled over a millennium)). The Psalms are 150 inspired songs and prayers covering every emotion the human heart knows — praise, lament, confession, thanksgiving, anger, longing. Below you can read all 12 verses of Psalms 26 in both the World English Bible (WEB) and the King James Version (KJV).

1

By David. Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.

2

Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.

3

For your loving kindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth.

4

I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

5

I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

6

I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, Yahweh;

7

that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

8

Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

9

Don’t gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men;

10

in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes.

11

But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

12

My foot stands in an even place. In the congregations I will bless Yahweh.

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