Psalms 26:3
For your love is before my eyes, and your faithfulness governs my way.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
In Context
2Examine me, Lord, and test me; test my heart and my mind.
4I never sat down with the worthless, nor companied with dissemblers.
Cross References
Psalms 52:1Why glory in mischief, you hero? God’s kindness is all the day.
Psalms 86:11Teach me, O Lord, your way, that I may walk in your truth: so my heart shall rejoice in your name.
Psalms 119:142Just is your justice forever, and trusty is your law.
Luke 6:36Learn to be merciful – even as your Father is merciful.
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 →