Psalms 26:2
Proue me, O Lord, and trie mee: examine my reines, and mine heart.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
In Context
3For thy louing kindnesse is before mine eyes: therefore haue I walked in thy trueth.
Cross References
Job 13:23Howe many are mine iniquities and sinnes? shewe me my rebellion, and my sinne.
Psalms 7:9Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.
Psalms 66:10For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.
Jeremiah 20:12But, O Lord of hostes, that tryest the righteous, and seest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.
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 →