Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
Holman Bible
examine my heart and mind.
International Standard Version
Examine me, LORD, and inspect me! Test my heart and mind.
American Standard Version
Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; Try my heart and my mind.
Amplified
Examine me, O Lord, and try me;
Test my heart and my mind.
Bible in Basic English
Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.
Darby Translation
Prove me, Jehovah, and test me; try my reins and my heart:
Julia Smith Translation
Prove me, O Jehovah, and try me; refine my reins and my heart
King James 2000
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my heart and my mind.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Prove me, O Yahweh, and test me. Try my {innermost being} and my {mind}.
Modern King James verseion
Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; purify my heart and my mind.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me: try out my reins and my heart.
NET Bible
Examine me, O Lord, and test me! Evaluate my inner thoughts and motives!
New Heart English Bible
Examine me, LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
The Emphasized Bible
Try me, O Yahweh, and prove me, Test my reins and my heart: -
Webster
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
World English Bible
Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
Youngs Literal Translation
Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified are my reins and my heart.
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 26:2
Images Psalm 26:2
Prayers for Psalm 26:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Vindication
1 Judge me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity. I have also trusted in LORD without wavering. 2 Examine me, O LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind. 3 For thy loving kindness is before my eyes, and I have walked in thy truth.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 7:9
O let the wickedness of the wicked man come to an end, but establish thou the righteous man. For the righteous God tries the minds and hearts.
Psalm 17:3
Thou have proved my heart. Thou have visited me in the night. Thou have tried me, and find nothing. I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
Job 13:23
How many are my iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.
Job 31:4-6
Does he not see my ways, and number all my steps?
Psalm 66:10
For thou, O God, have proved us. Thou have tried us as silver is tried.
Psalm 139:23-24
Search me, O God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts,
Jeremiah 20:12
But, O LORD of hosts, who tries the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them, for to thee I have revealed my cause.
Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, It is my people, and they shall say, LORD i