Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD shall judge the people; give sentence with me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to the innocence that is in me.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord judges the peoples;
Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me.

King James Version

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

Holman Bible

The Lord judges the peoples;
vindicate me, Lord,
according to my righteousness and my integrity.

International Standard Version

For the LORD will judge the nations. Judge me according to my righteousness, LORD, and according to my integrity, Exalted One.

A Conservative Version

LORD shall judge the peoples. Judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

American Standard Version

Jehovah ministereth judgment to the peoples: Judge me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.

Amplified


The Lord judges the peoples;
Judge me, O Lord, and grant me justice according to my righteousness and according to the integrity within me.

Bible in Basic English

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.

Darby Translation

Jehovah shall minister judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity which is in me.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah shall judge peoples: judge me, O Jehovah, according to my justice, and according to mine integrity upon me.

King James 2000

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh judges the nations. O Yahweh, vindicate me according to my innocence and according to my integrity within me.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah shall judge the people; judge me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity on me.

NET Bible

The Lord judges the nations. Vindicate me, Lord, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

New Heart English Bible

The LORD administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh, will judge the peoples, - Do me justice, O Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity upon me,

Webster

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

World English Bible

Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah doth judge the peoples; Judge me, O Jehovah, According to my righteousness, And according to mine integrity on me,

References

Context Readings

Prayer For Justice

7 And so shall the congregation of the people come about thee. For their sakes, therefore, lift up thyself again. 8 The LORD shall judge the people; give sentence with me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to the innocence that is in me. 9 O let the wickedness of the ungodly come to an end; but guide thou the just. For the righteous God trieth the very hearts and reins.


Cross References

Psalm 26:1

{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.

Psalm 43:1

Give sentence with me, O God, and defend my cause against the ungodly people; O deliver me from the deceitful and wicked man.

Psalm 96:13

for he cometh to judge the earth: yea with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with his truth. {TYNDALE: For he cometh to judge the earth. Thank the LORD for he is good, and his mercy lasteth ever.}

Psalm 98:9

before the LORD; for he is come to judge the earth. With righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

Genesis 18:25

That be far from thee, that thou shouldest do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, and that the righteous should be as the wicked: that be far from thee. Should not the Judge of all the world do according to right?"

Genesis 31:53

The God of Abraham, the God of Nahor, and the God of their fathers, be judge betwixt us." And Jacob sware by him that his father Isaac feared.

2 Chronicles 20:12

O our God, wilt thou not judge them? For we have no might against this great company that cometh against us. Neither know we what to do: but our eyes be unto thee."

Psalm 9:8

For he shall judge the world in righteousness, and minister true judgment unto the people.

Psalm 11:4

The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's seat is in heaven. His eyes consider the poor, and his eyelids try the children of men.

Psalm 17:2-3

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; and let thine eyes look upon the thing that is equal.

Psalm 18:20-24

The LORD shall reward me after my righteous dealing; according to the cleanness of my hands shall he recompense me, {TYNDALE: The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness, and according to the pureness of my hands he dealt with me.}

Psalm 25:21

Let perfectness and righteous dealing wait upon me, for my hope hath been in thee.

Psalm 26:11

But as for me, I will walk innocently: O deliver me, and be merciful unto me.

Psalm 35:24-27

Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness, and let them not triumph over me.

Psalm 41:12

Thou hast upholden me because of my innocency, and set me before thy face forever.

Psalm 78:72

So he fed them with a faithful and true heart, and ruled them with all the diligence of his power.

Psalm 82:1

{A Psalm of Asaph} God standeth in the congregation of princes, and is a Judge among the judges.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor that liveth godly, than the blasphemer that is but a fool.

Acts 17:31

because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world according to righteousness, by that man, whom he hath appointed, and hath offered faith to all men, after that he had raised him from death."

Romans 14:10-12

But why doest thou then judge thy brother? Other why dost thou despise thy brother? We shall all be brought before the judgment seat of Christ.

1 Corinthians 4:4-5

I know nought by myself: yet am I not thereby justified. It is the Lord that judgeth me.

2 Corinthians 1:12

Our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in singleness of heart and with godly pureness - and not in fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God - we have had our conversation in the world, and most of all to you-wards.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

Ye are witnesses, and so is God, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

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