1 J udge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide.

Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.

2 E xamine me, O Lord, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.

Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.

3 F or thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.

For your loving kindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth.

4 I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

5 I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.

I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

6 I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O Lord:

I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, Yahweh;

7 T hat I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.

that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

8 L ord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

9 G ather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:

Don’t gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men;

10 I n whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes.

11 B ut as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

12 M y foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the Lord.

My foot stands in an even place. In the congregations I will bless Yahweh.