Psalms Chapter 26 | KJV & Biblical Hebrew

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לְדָוִ֗ד שָׁפְטֵ֣נִי יְ֭הוָה כִּי אֲנִ֤י בְּתֻמִּ֣י הָלַ֑כְתִּי וּ֝בַיהוָ֗ה בָּטַ֥חְתִּי לֹ֣א אֶמְעָֽד׃

KJVA 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.

Of David. Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.

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בְּחָנֵ֣נִי יְ֭הוָה וְנַסֵּ֑נִי צָרְפָ֥ה כִ֝לְיוֹתַ֗י וְלִבִּֽי׃

KJVExamine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.

Prove me, O LORD, and try me; test my heart and my mind.

3

כִּ֣י חַ֭סְדְּךָ לְנֶגֶד עֵינָ֑י וְ֝הִתְהַלַּ֗כְתִּי בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃

KJVFor thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.

For your steadfast love is before my eyes, and I walk in your faithfulness.

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לֹֽא יָ֭שַׁבְתִּי עִם מְתֵי שָׁ֑וְא וְעִ֖ם נַעֲלָמִ֣ים לֹ֣א אָבֽוֹא׃

KJVI have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

I do not sit with men of falsehood, nor do I consort with hypocrites.

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שָׂנֵ֗אתִי קְהַ֣ל מְ֭רֵעִים וְעִ֥ם רְשָׁעִ֗ים לֹ֣א אֵשֵֽׁב׃

KJVI have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.

I hate the assembly of evildoers, and I will not sit with the wicked.

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אֶרְחַ֣ץ בְּנִקָּי֣וֹן כַּפָּ֑י וַ֝אֲסֹבְבָ֗ה אֶת מִזְבַּחֲךָ֥ יְהוָֽה׃

KJVI will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:

I wash my hands in innocence and go around your altar, O LORD,

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לַשְׁמִ֥עַ בְּקוֹל תּוֹדָ֑ה וּ֝לְסַפֵּ֗ר כָּל נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃

KJVThat I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.

proclaiming thanksgiving aloud, and telling all your wondrous deeds.

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יְהוָ֗ה אָ֭הַבְתִּי מְע֣וֹן בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מְק֗וֹם מִשְׁכַּ֥ן כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃

KJVLORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

O LORD, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells.

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אַל תֶּ֣אֱסֹ֣ף עִם חַטָּ֑אִים נַ֝פְשִׁ֗י וְעִם אַנְשֵׁ֥י דָמִ֗ים חַיָּֽי׃

KJVGather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:

Do not sweep my soul away with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men,

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אֲשֶׁ֣ר בִּ֭ידֵיהֶם זִמָּ֑ה וִ֝ימִינָ֗ם מָלְאָ֥ה שֹֽׁחַד׃

KJVIn whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

in whose hands are evil devices, and whose right hands are full of bribes.

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וַ֭אֲנִי בְּתֻמִּ֣י אֵלֵ֑ךְ פְּדֵ֖נִי וְחָנֵּ֣נִי׃

KJVBut as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be gracious to me.

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רַגְלִ֗י עָ֭מְדָה בְּמִישׁ֑וֹר בְּמַקְהֵלִ֗ים אֲבָרֵ֥ךְ יְהוָֽה׃

KJVMy foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.

My foot stands on level ground; in the great assembly I will bless the LORD.

Psalms — Chapter 26