Psalms 26:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

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  • Ps 69:18 : 18 Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.
  • Ps 49:7 : 7 Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;
  • Ps 49:15 : 15 But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)
  • 1 Sam 12:2-5 : 2 And now, see, the king is before you: and I am old and grey-headed, and my sons are with you: I have been living before your eyes from my early days till now. 3 Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my eyes? I will give it all back to you. 4 And they said, You have never been untrue to us or cruel to us; you have taken nothing from any man. 5 Then he said, The Lord is witness against you, and the man on whom he has put the holy oil is witness this day that you have seen no wrong in me. And they said, He is witness.
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 This Hezekiah did through all Judah; he did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God. 21 And for everything he undertook, in connection with the work of the house of God and his law and orders, he got directions from God and did it with serious purpose; and things went well for him.
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 But earlier rulers who were before me made the people responsible for their upkeep, and took from them bread and wine at the rate of forty shekels of silver; and even their servants were lords over the people: but I did not do so, because of the fear of God.
  • Neh 13:14 : 14 Keep me in mind, O my God, in connection with this, and do not let the good which I have done for the house of my God and its worship go from your memory completely.
  • Neh 13:22 : 22 And I gave the Levites orders to make themselves clean and come and keep the doors and make the Sabbath holy. Keep this in mind to my credit, O my God, and have mercy on me, for great is your mercy.
  • Neh 13:31 : 31 And for the wood offering, at fixed times, and for the first fruits. Keep me in mind, O my God, for good.
  • Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.
  • Ps 103:3-4 : 3 He has forgiveness for all your sins; he takes away all your diseases; 4 He keeps back your life from destruction, crowning you with mercy and grace.
  • Ps 103:7-8 : 7 He gave knowledge of his way to Moses, and made his acts clear to the children of Israel. 8 The Lord is kind and full of pity, not quickly made angry, but ever ready to have mercy.
  • Isa 38:3 : 3 O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
  • 1 Thess 2:10 : 10 You are witnesses, with God, how holy and upright and free from all evil was our way of life among you who have faith;
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
  • 1 Pet 1:18-19 : 18 Being conscious that you have been made free from that foolish way of life which was your heritage from your fathers, not through a payment of things like silver or gold which come to destruction, 19 But through holy blood, like that of a clean and unmarked lamb, even the blood of Christ:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 26:1-3
    3 verses
    85%

    1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

    2 Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.

    3 For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

  • Ps 25:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

    21 For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.

    22 Give Israel salvation, O God, out of all his troubles.

  • Job 31:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5 If I have gone in false ways, or my foot has been quick in working deceit;

    6 (Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)

    7 If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;

  • 6 I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;

  • 12 I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.

  • 12 And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.

  • Job 27:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 Let it be far from me! I will certainly not say that you are right! I will come to death before I give up my righteousness.

    6 I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

  • 17 Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.

  • Ps 18:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

    24 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

  • 75%

    24 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

    25 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

  • 10 But you, O Lord, have mercy on me, lifting me up, so that I may give them their punishment.

  • 75%

    8 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.

  • 10 In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.

  • 11 My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

  • 9 I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

  • Ps 18:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

    21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

  • 74%

    21 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

    22 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

  • 21 But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

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    7 But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.

  • 2 But as for me, my feet had almost gone from under me; I was near to slipping;

  • 23 Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?

  • 16 Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

  • 9 I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.

  • 26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

  • 29 Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.

  • 5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

  • 9 I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;

  • 20 I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:

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    3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

  • 1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • 7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • 8 Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

  • 10 Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • 2 I will do wisely in the way of righteousness: O when will you come to me? I will be walking in my house with a true heart.

  • 2 Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.

  • 14 Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

  • 5 But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

  • 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

  • 45 So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.