Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
O 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.
New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of David.
And I have
King James Version
{A Psalm of David.} Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
Holman Bible
Davidic.
because I have lived with integrity
and have trusted in the Lord without wavering.
International Standard Version
Vindicate me, LORD, because I have walked in integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
A Conservative Version
Judge me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity. I have also trusted in LORD without wavering.
American Standard Version
Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.
Amplified
I have [relied on and] trusted [confidently] in the Lord without wavering and I shall not slip.
Darby Translation
{A Psalm of David.} Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity, and I have confided in Jehovah: I shall not slip.
Julia Smith Translation
TO David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I went in mine integrity, and in Jehovah I trusted: I shall not waver.
King James 2000
[A Psalm of David.] Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in my integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Judge me, O Yahweh, because I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted Yahweh and not wavered.
Modern King James verseion
A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Jehovah; for I have walked in my truthfulness. I have trusted also in Jehovah; I shall not slide.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{A Psalm of David} Be thou my Judge, O LORD, for I walk innocently. My trust hath been also in the LORD; therefore shall I not fall.
NET Bible
By David. Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have integrity, and I trust in the Lord without wavering.
New Heart English Bible
Judge me, LORD, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in LORD without wavering.
The Emphasized Bible
Do me justice, O Yahweh, For, I, in my blamelessness, have walked, and, in Yahweh, have I trusted, I will not waver.
Webster
A Psalm of David. Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in my integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
World English Bible
Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.
Youngs Literal Translation
By David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I in mine integrity have walked, And in Jehovah I have trusted, I slide not.
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 26:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Dependence On The Lord
1 O 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. 2 Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.
Cross References
Psalm 7:8
The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.
2 Kings 20:3
O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.
Psalm 28:7
The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.
Proverbs 20:7
An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the evil-doers will come to their end in the dark night, for by strength no man will overcome.
1 Samuel 24:15
So let the Lord be judge, and give a decision between me and you, and see and give support to my cause, and keep me from falling into your hands.
Psalm 4:5
Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.
Psalm 21:7
For the king has faith in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he will not be moved.
Psalm 25:2
O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.
Psalm 25:21
For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.
Psalm 26:11
But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.
Psalm 31:14
But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.
Psalm 35:24
Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.
Psalm 37:31
The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.
Psalm 43:1
Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.
Psalm 54:1
Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.
Psalm 62:2
He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.
Psalm 62:6
He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.
Psalm 94:18
If I say, My foot is slipping; your mercy, O Lord, is my support.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.
1 Corinthians 4:3-6
But it is a small thing to me that I am judged by you or by man's judging; I am not even a judge of myself.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.
Hebrews 10:23
Let us keep the witness of our hope strong and unshaking, for he is true who has given his word:
1 Peter 1:5
Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day.
2 Peter 1:10
For this reason, my brothers, take all the more care to make your selection and approval certain; for if you do these things you will never have a fall: