Psalms 26:1

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By David. Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have integrity, and I trust in the LORD without wavering.

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  • Ps 7:8 : 8 The LORD judges the nations. Vindicate me, LORD, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!
  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 “Please, LORD. Remember how I have served you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion, and how I have carried out your will.” Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.
  • Ps 28:7 : 7 The LORD strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.
  • Prov 20:7 : 7 The righteous person behaves in integrity; blessed are his children after him.
  • Prov 29:25 : 25 The fear of people becomes a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD will be set on high.
  • 1 Cor 4:3-6 : 3 So for me, it is a minor matter that I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself. 4 For I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not acquitted because of this. The one who judges me is the Lord. 5 So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God. 6 I have applied these things to myself and Apollos because of you, brothers and sisters, so that through us you may learn“not to go beyond what is written,” so that none of you will be puffed up in favor of the one against the other.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 Paul Defends His Changed Plans For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God– not by human wisdom but by the grace of God– we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
  • Heb 10:23 : 23 And let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we confess, for the one who made the promise is trustworthy.
  • 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 who by God’s power are protected through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • 2 Pet 1:10 : 10 Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to be sure of your calling and election. For by doing this you will never stumble into sin.
  • Ps 31:14 : 14 But I trust in you, O LORD! I declare,“You are my God!”
  • Ps 35:24 : 24 Vindicate me by your justice, O LORD my God! Do not let them gloat over me!
  • Ps 37:31 : 31 The law of their God controls their thinking; their feet do not slip.
  • Ps 43:1 : 1 Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!
  • Ps 54:1 : 1 For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. It was written when the Ziphites came and informed Saul:“David is hiding with us.” O God, deliver me by your name! Vindicate me by your power!
  • Ps 62:2 : 2 He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be upended.
  • Ps 62:6 : 6 He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be shaken.
  • Ps 94:18 : 18 If I say,“My foot is slipping,” your loyal love, O LORD, supports me.
  • Ps 121:3 : 3 May he not allow your foot to slip! May your protector not sleep!
  • Ps 121:7-8 : 7 The LORD will protect you from all harm; he will protect your life. 8 The LORD will protect you in all you do, now and forevermore.
  • Ps 4:5 : 5 Offer the prescribed sacrifices and trust in the LORD!
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He watches over his holy ones, but the wicked are made speechless in the darkness, for it is not by one’s own strength that one prevails.
  • 1 Sam 24:15 : 15 May the LORD be our judge and arbiter. May he see and arbitrate my case and deliver me from your hands!”
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 Whoever lives a blameless life, does what is right, and speaks honestly.
  • Ps 21:7 : 7 For the king trusts in the LORD, and because of the Most High’s faithfulness he is not shaken.
  • Ps 25:2 : 2 My God, I trust in you. Please do not let me be humiliated; do not let my enemies triumphantly rejoice over me!
  • Ps 25:21 : 21 May integrity and godliness protect me, for I rely on you!
  • Ps 26:11 : 11 But I have integrity! Rescue me and have mercy on me!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 26:11-12
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    11But I have integrity! Rescue me and have mercy on me!

    12I am safe, and among the worshipers I will praise the LORD.

  • Ps 26:2-3
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    2Examine me, O LORD, and test me! Evaluate my inner thoughts and motives!

    3For I am ever aware of your faithfulness, and your loyalty continually motivates me.

  • Job 31:5-7
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    5If I have walked in falsehood, and if my foot has hastened to deceit–

    6let him weigh me with honest scales; then God will discover my integrity.

    7If my footsteps have strayed from the way, if my heart has gone after my eyes, or if anything has defiled my hands,

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    8The LORD judges the nations. Vindicate me, LORD, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

  • Ps 25:20-21
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    20Protect me and deliver me! Please do not let me be humiliated, for I have taken shelter in you!

    21May integrity and godliness protect me, for I rely on you!

  • 14But I trust in you, O LORD! I declare,“You are my God!”

  • 1A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

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    22For I have obeyed the LORD’s commands; I have not rebelled against my God.

    23For I am aware of all his regulations, and I do not reject his rules.

    24I was blameless before him; I kept myself from sinning.

  • 24Vindicate me by your justice, O LORD my God! Do not let them gloat over me!

  • Ps 18:21-23
    3 verses
    76%

    21For I have obeyed the LORD’s commands; I have not rebelled against my God.

    22For I am aware of all his regulations, and I do not reject his rules.

    23I was innocent before him, and kept myself from sinning.

  • 5I carefully obey your commands; I do not deviate from them.

  • 37You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

  • 1Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

  • 11My feet have followed his steps closely; I have kept to his way and have not turned aside.

  • 8May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.

  • 12As for me, you uphold me because of my integrity; you allow me permanent access to your presence.

  • 36You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

  • 6I maintain a pure lifestyle, so I can appear before your altar, O LORD,

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. In you, O LORD, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated! Vindicate me by rescuing me!

  • 3You have scrutinized my inner motives; you have examined me during the night. You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin. I am determined I will say nothing sinful.

  • 2But as for me, my feet almost slipped; my feet almost slid out from under me.

  • 7God’s People Anticipate Vindication The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.

  • 23Examine me, O God, and probe my thoughts! Test me, and know my concerns!

  • 16But I have not pestered you to bring disaster. I have not desired the time of irreparable devastation. You know that. You are fully aware of every word that I have spoken.

  • 16I have prayed for deliverance, because otherwise they will gloat over me; when my foot slips they will arrogantly taunt me.

  • Job 27:5-6
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    5I will never declare that you three are in the right; until I die, I will not set aside my integrity!

    6I will maintain my righteousness and never let it go; my conscience will not reproach me for as long as I live.

  • 43Do not completely deprive me of a truthful testimony, for I await your justice.

  • 1A song of ascents, by David. O LORD, my heart is not proud, nor do I have a haughty look. I do not have great aspirations, or concern myself with things that are beyond me.

  • 15So they proclaim that the LORD, my protector, is just and never unfair.

  • 18If I say,“My foot is slipping,” your loyal love, O LORD, supports me.

  • 9I will serve the LORD in the land of the living.

  • 1LORD, you have always been fair whenever I have complained to you. However, I would like to speak with you about the disposition of justice. Why are wicked people successful? Why do all dishonest people have such easy lives?

  • 12O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, you test and prove the righteous. You see into people’s hearts and minds. Pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.

  • 1A psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me!

  • 20So I said,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, you are a just judge! You examine people’s hearts and minds. I want to see you pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.”

  • 1A psalm of David. I will sing about loyalty and justice! To you, O LORD, I will sing praises!

  • 1In you, O LORD, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated!

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    3O LORD my God, if I have done what they say, or am guilty of unjust actions,

  • 8I constantly trust in the LORD; because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

  • 1For the music director; by David. In the LORD I have taken shelter. How can you say to me,“Flee to a mountain like a bird!