Psalm 26:2-4

New American Standard Bible 1995

²^(A)Examine me, O Lord, and try me;
^(B)Test my ^[a]mind and my heart.
³For Your ^(C)lovingkindness is before my eyes,
And I have ^(D)walked in Your ^[b]truth.
⁴I do not ^(E)sit with ^[c]deceitful men,
Nor will I go with ^[d]^(F)pretenders.

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Footnotes

Psalm 26:2 Lit kidneys, figurative for inner man
Psalm 26:3 Or faithfulness
Psalm 26:4 Or worthless men; lit men of falsehood
Psalm 26:4 Or dissemblers, hypocrites

Psalm 26:2-4

New International Version

²Test me,^(A) Lord, and try me,
examine my heart and my mind;^(B)
³for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love^(C)
and have lived^(D) in reliance on your faithfulness.^(E)