Psalm 26 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Psa 26:1(LXX 25:1) A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in my innocence: and hoping in the Lord I shall not be moved.

Psa 26:2(LXX 25:2) Prove me, O Lord, and try me; purify as with fire my reins and my heart.

Psa 26:3(LXX 25:3) For thy mercy is before mine eyes: and I am well pleased with thy truth.

Psa 26:4(LXX 25:4) I have not sat with the council of vanity, and will in nowise enter in with transgressors.

Psa 26:5(LXX 25:5) I have hated the assembly of wicked doers; and will not sit with ungodly men.

Psa 26:6(LXX 25:6) I will wash my hands in [fn]innocency, and compass thine altar, O Lord:

Psa 26:7(LXX 25:7) to hear the voice of praise, and to declare all thy wonderful works.

Psa 26:8(LXX 25:8) O Lord, I have loved the beauty of thy house, and the place of the tabernacle of thy glory.

Psa 26:9(LXX 25:9) Destroy not my soul together with the ungodly, nor my life with bloody men:

Psa 26:10(LXX 25:10) in whose hands are iniquities, and their right hand is filled with bribes.

Psa 26:11(LXX 25:11) But I have walked in my innocence: redeem me, and have mercy upon me.

Psa 26:12(LXX 25:12) My foot stands in [fn]an even place: in the congregations will I bless thee, O Lord.

Gr. innocent things.

Gr. in evenness or uprightness.

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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