| New International Version | New International Version |
| 1Of David. Vindicate me, LORD, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the LORD and have not faltered. | 1Of David. Vindicate me, LORD, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the LORD and have not faltered. |
| 2Test me, LORD, and try me, examine my heart and my mind; | 2Test me, LORD, and try me, examine my heart and my mind; |
| 3for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness. | 3for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness. |
| 4I do not sit with the deceitful, nor do I associate with hypocrites. | 4I do not sit with the deceitful, nor do I associate with hypocrites. |
| 5I abhor the assembly of evildoers and refuse to sit with the wicked. | 5I abhor the assembly of evildoers and refuse to sit with the wicked. |
| 6I wash my hands in innocence, and go about your altar, LORD, | 6I wash my hands in innocence, and go about your altar, LORD, |
| 7proclaiming aloud your praise and telling of all your wonderful deeds. | 7proclaiming aloud your praise and telling of all your wonderful deeds. |
| 8LORD, I love the house where you live, the place where your glory dwells. | 8LORD, I love the house where you live, the place where your glory dwells. |
| 9Do not take away my soul along with sinners, my life with those who are bloodthirsty, | 9Do not take away my soul along with sinners, my life with those who are bloodthirsty, |
| 10in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes. | 10in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes. |
| 11I lead a blameless life; deliver me and be merciful to me. | 11I lead a blameless life; deliver me and be merciful to me. |
| 12My feet stand on level ground; in the great congregation I will praise the LORD. | 12My feet stand on level ground; in the great congregation I will praise the LORD. |
| New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. | New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. |
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