Psalms 26:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 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.
  • Ps 25:5 : 5 Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of David. When Doeg the Edomite came to Saul saying, David has come to the house of Ahimelech.> Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?
  • Ps 85:10-13 : 10 Mercy and faith have come together; righteousness and peace have given one another a kiss. 11 Faith comes up from the earth like a plant; righteousness is looking down from heaven. 12 The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase. 13 Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.
  • Ps 86:11 : 11 Make your way clear to me, O Lord; I will go on my way in your faith: let my heart be glad in the fear of your name.
  • Ps 101:2 : 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.
  • Ps 119:142 : 142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.
  • Isa 2:5 : 5 O family of Jacob, come, and let us go in the light of the Lord.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...
  • Matt 5:44-48 : 44 But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you; 45 So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner. 46 For if you have love for those who have love for you, what credit is it to you? do not the tax-farmers the same? 47 And if you say, Good day, to your brothers only, what do you do more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same? 48 Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.
  • Luke 6:36 : 36 Be full of pity, even as your Father is full of pity.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled face giving back as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord who is the Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 5:14-15 : 14 For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death; 15 And that he underwent death for all, so that the living might no longer be living to themselves, but to him who underwent death for them and came back from the dead.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you see the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he had wealth, he became poor on your account, so that through his need you might have wealth.
  • Eph 4:20-25 : 20 For this was not the teaching of Christ which was given to you; 21 If in fact you gave ear to him, and were given teaching in him, even as what is true is made clear in Jesus: 22 That you are to put away, in relation to your earlier way of life, the old man, which has become evil by love of deceit; 23 And be made new in the spirit of your mind, 24 And put on the new man, to which God has given life, in righteousness and a true and holy way of living. 25 And so, putting away false words, let everyone say what is true to his neighbour: for we are parts one of another.
  • Eph 4:32-5:2 : 32 And be kind to one another, full of pity, having forgiveness for one another, even as God in Christ had forgiveness for you. 1 Let it then be your desire to be like God, as well-loved children; 2 And be living in love, even as Christ had love for you, and gave himself up for us, an offering to God for a perfume of a sweet smell.
  • Col 3:12-13 : 12 As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things; 13 Being gentle to one another and having forgiveness for one another, if anyone has done wrong to his brother, even as the Lord had forgiveness for you:
  • 1 John 1:7 : 7 But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.
  • 1 John 4:7-9 : 7 My loved ones, let us have love for one another: because love is of God, and everyone who has love is a child of God and has knowledge of God. 8 He who has no love has no knowledge of God, because God is love. 9 And the love of God was made clear to us when he sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him. 10 And this is love, not that we had love for God, but that he had love for us, and sent his Son to be an offering for our sins. 11 My loved ones, if God had such love for us, it is right for us to have love for one another. 12 No man has ever seen God: if we have love for one another, God is in us and his love is made complete in us:
  • 1 John 4:19-21 : 19 We have the power of loving, because he first had love for us. 20 If a man says, I have love for God, and has hate for his brother, his words are false: for how is the man who has no love for his brother whom he has seen, able to have love for God whom he has not seen? 21 And this is the word which we have from him, that he who has love for God is to have the same love for his brother.
  • 2 John 1:4 : 4 It gave me great joy to see some of your children walking in the true way, even as we were ordered to do by the Father.
  • 3 John 1:3-4 : 3 For it gave me great joy when some of the brothers came and gave witness that you had the true faith and were walking in the true way. 4 I have no greater joy than to have news that my children are walking in the true way.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 My loved one, do not be copying what is evil, but what is good. He who does good is of God: he who does evil has not seen God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 26:1-2
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    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.

  • 168 I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

  • Ps 40:10-11
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    10 Your righteousness has not been folded away in my heart; I have made clear your true word and your salvation; I have not kept secret your mercy or your faith from the great meeting.

    11 Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • 30 I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me.

  • 11 Make your way clear to me, O Lord; I will go on my way in your faith: let my heart be glad in the fear of your name.

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

  • 10 All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.

  • 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.

  • 2 I will give worship before your holy Temple, praising your name for your mercy and for your unchanging faith: for you have made your word greater than all your name.

  • 8 Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.

  • Ps 116:8-9
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    8 You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

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

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

    23 For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

  • 3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.

  • 4 I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.

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

  • Ps 25:5-6
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    73%

    5 Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.

    6 O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

  • 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;

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    10 I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

    11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • 76 Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

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

  • 3 You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

  • 10 O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.

  • 2 For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

  • 14 The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

  • 6 Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

  • 10 For your mercy is great, stretching up to the heavens, and your righteousness goes up to the clouds.

  • 3 Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.

  • 6 My eyes will be on those of good faith in the land, so that they may be living in my house; he who is walking in the right way will be my servant.

  • 4 For your mercy is higher than the heavens: and your unchanging faith than the clouds.

  • 151 You are near, O Lord; and all your teachings are true.

  • 3 For it gave me great joy when some of the brothers came and gave witness that you had the true faith and were walking in the true way.

  • 66 Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

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

  • 142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

  • 43 Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

  • 37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

  • 23 O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested:

  • 16 As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

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

  • 36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • 2 He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;

  • 105 <NUN> Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.

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

  • 3 You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.