Psalms 26

NEW JERUSALEM	NEW JERUSALEM
1 [Of David] Yahweh, be my judge! I go on my way in innocence, my trust in Yahweh never wavers.	1 [Of David] Yahweh, be my judge! I go on my way in innocence, my trust in Yahweh never wavers.
2 Probe me, Yahweh, examine me, Test my heart and my mind in the fire.	2 Probe me, Yahweh, examine me, Test my heart and my mind in the fire.
3 For your faithful love is before my eyes, and I live my life by your truth.	3 For your faithful love is before my eyes, and I live my life by your truth.
4 No sitting with wastrels for me, no travel ing with hypocrites;	4 No sitting with wastrels for me, no travel ing with hypocrites;
5 I hate the company of sinners, I refuse to sit down with the wicked.	5 I hate the company of sinners, I refuse to sit down with the wicked.
6 I will wash my hands in innocence and join the procession round your altar, Yahweh,	6 I will wash my hands in innocence and join the procession round your altar, Yahweh,
7 to make heard the sound of thanksgiving, to proclaim all your wonders.	7 to make heard the sound of thanksgiving, to proclaim all your wonders.
8 Yahweh, I love the beauty of your house and the place where your glory dwel s.	8 Yahweh, I love the beauty of your house and the place where your glory dwel s.
9 Do not couple me with sinners, nor my life with men of violence,	9 Do not couple me with sinners, nor my life with men of violence,
10 whose hands are stained with guilt, their right hands heavy with bribes.	10 whose hands are stained with guilt, their right hands heavy with bribes.
11 In innocence I will go on my way; ransom me, take pity on me.	11 In innocence I will go on my way; ransom me, take pity on me.
12 I take my stand on the right path; I wil bless you, Yahweh, in the assemblies.	12 I take my stand on the right path; I wil bless you, Yahweh, in the assemblies.