Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Examine me, LORD, and inspect me! Test my heart and mind.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
Holman Bible
examine my heart and mind.
A Conservative Version
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
American Standard Version
Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; Try my heart and my mind.
Amplified
Examine me, O Lord, and try me;
Test my heart and my mind.
Bible in Basic English
Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.
Darby Translation
Prove me, Jehovah, and test me; try my reins and my heart:
Julia Smith Translation
Prove me, O Jehovah, and try me; refine my reins and my heart
King James 2000
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my heart and my mind.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Prove me, O Yahweh, and test me. Try my {innermost being} and my {mind}.
Modern King James verseion
Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; purify my heart and my mind.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me: try out my reins and my heart.
NET Bible
Examine me, O Lord, and test me! Evaluate my inner thoughts and motives!
New Heart English Bible
Examine me, LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
The Emphasized Bible
Try me, O Yahweh, and prove me, Test my reins and my heart: -
Webster
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
World English Bible
Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
Youngs Literal Translation
Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified are my reins and my heart.
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 26:2
Prayers for Psalm 26:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Vindication
1 Vindicate me, LORD, because I have walked in integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering. 2 Examine me, LORD, and inspect me! Test my heart and mind. 3 For your gracious love precedes me, and I continuously walk according to your truth.
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Cross References
Psalm 7:9
Let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous. For you are the righteous God who discerns the inner thoughts.
Psalm 17:3
When you probe my heart, and examine me at night; when you refine me, you will find nothing wrong, for I have determined that I will not transgress with my mouth.
Job 13:23
"How many of my iniquities and sins have you counted? Show me my transgression and sin.
Job 31:4-6
He watches my life, observing every one of my actions, does he not?"
Psalm 66:10
For you, God, tested us, to purify us like fine silver.
Psalm 139:23-24
Examine me, God, and know my mind, test me, and know my thoughts.
Jeremiah 20:12
LORD of the Heavenly Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the inner motives and the heart, let me see you take vengeance on them, for I've committed my case to you.
Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring that surviving third through, testing them as if through fire, purifying them like silver, assaying them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, "This is my people,' and they will say, "The LORD is my God.'"