Psalms 26:3
For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
In Context
4I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.
Cross References
2 Kings 20:3O 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.
Psalms 52:1To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of David.\
Psalms 86:11Make 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.
Psalms 119:142Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.
Isaiah 8:20Then 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. ...
Luke 6:36Be full of pity, even as your Father is full of pity.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 26:2-6
Devout Appeals. 1 Judge me, O Lord ; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord ; therefore I shall not slide. 2 Examine me, O Lord , and prove me; try my reins and my heart. 3 For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. 4 I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers. 5 I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked. It is probable that David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul and his… Read the whole commentary →