Psalms 26:2

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Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:9 : 9 The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.
  • Ps 66:10 : 10 For You, God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver is refined.
  • Ps 139:23-24 : 23 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. 24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
  • Jer 20:12 : 12 O LORD of Hosts, you who test the righteous and see the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for I have presented my case to you.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’
  • Job 13:23 : 23 How many are my iniquities and sins? Reveal my transgression and my sin to me.
  • Job 31:4-6 : 4 Does He not see my ways and count all my steps? 5 If I have walked with falsehood or my foot has hurried to deceit, 6 let God weigh me with honest scales, and He will know my integrity.

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  • Ps 139:23-24
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    23Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

    24See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

  • Ps 26:1
    83%

    1Judge me, Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

  • Ps 17:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2Let my vindication come from your presence; may your eyes see what is right.

    3You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.

  • Jer 17:9-10
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    78%

    9The heart is deceitful above all things and incurable—who can understand it?

    10I, the LORD, search the heart and test the mind, to give each person according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.

  • Ps 26:3
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    3For Your steadfast love is always before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • Jer 20:12
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    12O LORD of Hosts, you who test the righteous and see the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • Ps 139:1
    76%

    1For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

  • Jer 12:3
    76%

    3But you, LORD, know me; you see me and test my heart toward you. Drag them off like sheep for slaughter and set them apart for the day of killing.

  • Prov 17:3
    76%

    3A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the Lord tests hearts.

  • Ps 7:8-9
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    75%

    8Let the assembly of the nations gather around You; take Your seat on high above them.

    9The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

  • Ps 66:10
    75%

    10For You, God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver is refined.

  • Jer 11:20
    74%

    20But, LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously and tests the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • Ps 26:11
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    11But as for me, I walk in my integrity; redeem me and be gracious to me.

  • Ps 73:21
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    21When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me,

  • Job 31:6
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    6let God weigh me with honest scales, and He will know my integrity.

  • Lam 3:40
    73%

    40Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.

  • Job 10:6
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    6Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    10With all my heart I seek You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

    11I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • Ps 44:21
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    21If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,

  • Ps 51:6
    72%

    6Against you, you alone, I have sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified when you speak and blameless when you judge.

  • Ps 51:10
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    10Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice.

  • Ps 6:1-2
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    1For the director, with stringed instruments, on the eighth. A psalm of David.

    2LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, nor discipline me in Your wrath.

  • Ps 51:2
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    2When Nathan the prophet came to him after David had gone to Bathsheba.

  • Jer 10:24
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    24Discipline me, Lord, but only in due measure—not in Your anger, or You will reduce me to nothing.

  • Ps 35:24
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    24Vindicate me according to Your righteousness, Lord my God, and do not let them rejoice over me.

  • Ps 26:6
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    6I will wash my hands in innocence, and I will go around Your altar, Lord,

  • Ps 25:17
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    17The troubles of my heart have multiplied; deliver me from my distresses.

  • Ps 86:11
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    11Teach me Your ways, O Lord, that I may walk in Your truth; give me an undivided heart to fear Your name.

  • Ps 27:8
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    8My heart says about You, 'Seek His face.' Lord, I will seek Your face.

  • 1 Chr 29:17
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    17I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. In the uprightness of my heart, I have freely offered all these things; and now I have seen your people, who are present here, joyfully and willingly give to you.

  • Ps 25:4
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    4Show me your ways, O LORD; teach me your paths.

  • Ps 143:8
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    8Let me hear of your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Teach me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.

  • Job 7:18
    71%

    18that you examine them every morning and test them every moment?

  • Ps 131:1
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    1A song of ascents. LORD, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with matters too great or too wonderful for me.

  • Lam 1:20
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    20See, LORD, how distressed I am! I am in anguish within, my heart is overturned because I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death.

  • Eph 5:10
    70%

    10Prove what is well-pleasing to the Lord.

  • 2 Cor 13:5
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    5Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test?

  • Ps 11:4
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    4The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

  • Ps 77:6
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    6I consider the days of old, the years long past.

  • Ps 119:26
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    26I have recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.

  • Ps 31:9
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    9You have not handed me over to the enemy, but you have set my feet in a spacious place.

  • Ps 119:159
    70%

    159Consider how I love Your precepts, LORD; in Your lovingkindness give me life.

  • Ps 40:11
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    11I have not hidden Your righteousness in my heart; I have spoken of Your faithfulness and salvation. I have not concealed Your love and truth from the great assembly.

  • Ps 19:14
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    14Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.