Psalms 26:1
What does Psalms 26:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 26:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862By David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I in mine integrity have walked, And in Jehovah I have trusted, I slide not.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity, and I have confided in Jehovah: I shall not slip.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; Try my heart and my mind.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Peter 1:5
who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
- Psalms 35:24
Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.
- Psalms 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: He that keepeth thee will not slumber.
- Psalms 21:7
For the king trusteth in Jehovah; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.
- Psalms 62:2
He only is my rock and my salvation: He ismy high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.
- 2 Corinthians 1:12
For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
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