Psa Psalms, psalm Book of Psalms, psalm 26
A psalm of David.
Confirm that I'm innocent, Lord, for I have acted with integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without fail.
Examine me, Lord, test me; investigate my thoughts and intentions.Psa 7:9
For I always remember your trustworthy love, and I follow your truth.
I don't join in with liars and I don't associate with hypocrites.Job 31:5
I refuse to get together with those who do evil, and I won't involve myself with the wicked.Psa 119:128
I wash my hands to show my innocence. I come to worship26:6. Literally, “I march around your altar”—part of the actions of worship. at your altar, Lord,Deu 21:6; Psa 23:6; Psa 42:2
singing my thanks, telling of all the wonderful things you have done.
Lord, I love your house, the place where you live in your glory.Luk 2:37; Psa 27:4
Please don't sweep me away along with sinners. Don't include me with those who commit murder,
whose hands carry out their evil schemes and grab hold of bribes.
For I don't do that—I act with integrity. Save me and be gracious to me!
I stand for what's right,26:12. “I stand for what's right”: literally, “My foot stands on level ground.” and I will praise the Lord when we meet together to worship him.Psa 22:22