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Psalms 26:2-3

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26:2 Examine me, O Lord, and test me!

Evaluate my inner thoughts and motives! 1 

26:3 For I am ever aware of your faithfulness, 2 

and your loyalty continually motivates me. 3 

1 tn Heb “evaluate my kidneys and my heart.” The kidneys and heart were viewed as the seat of one’s volition, conscience, and moral character.

2 tn Heb “for your faithfulness [is] before my eyes.”

3 tn Heb “and I walk about in your loyalty.”

sn The psalmist’s awareness of the Lord’s faithfulness and…loyalty toward him motivates him to remain loyal to the Lord and to maintain his moral purity.



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