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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 26, Verse 2

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[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.
King James Version
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
American Standard Version
Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; Try my heart and my mind.
New English Translation
Examine me, O LORD, and test me! Evaluate my inner thoughts and motives!
World English Bible
Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
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For thy lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
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I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
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I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
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I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
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That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
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LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
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Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
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In whose hands [is] mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
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But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
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My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.