Psalms 26:1

David asks God to vindicate him, for he has walked in integrity and trusted in the Lord unwaveringly. He appeals to God as the righteous judge of his sincere faith.

Cross-references · 28

• Ps 28:7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
• Ps 7:8The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
• Prov 20:7The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
• Ps 21:7For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
• 1 Sam 24:15The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
• 2 Kgs 20:3I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
• Ps 25:2O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
• Ps 25:21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
• 1 Sam 2:9He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
• Ps 4:5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
• 2 Pet 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
• Ps 54:1Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
• Ps 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
• Prov 29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
• Ps 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
• Ps 37:31The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
• 1 Pet 1:5Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
• 1 Cor 4:3–6But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man’s judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.
• Ps 94:18When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
• Ps 26:11But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
• Ps 62:6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
• Heb 10:23Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
• 2 Cor 1:12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
• Ps 43:1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
• Ps 121:7–8The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
• Ps 31:14But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
• Ps 121:3He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
• Ps 35:24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

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