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Psalm 26:11

Contemporary English Version 1995

I stay true to myself. Be kind and rescue me.

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Come and save me from my enemies.

Show that I am right, Lord! I stay true to myself, and I have trusted you without doubting.

Both you and God are witnesses that we were pure and honest and innocent in our dealings with you followers of the Lord.

He gave himself to rescue us from everything evil and to make our hearts pure. He wanted us to be his own people and to be eager to do right.

Both of them were good people and pleased the Lord God by obeying all that he had commanded.

“Don't forget that I have been faithful to you, Lord. I have obeyed you with all my heart, and I do whatever you say is right.” After this, he cried hard.

But God will rescue me from the power of death.

You cannot buy back your life or pay off God!

Many years ago, a man named Job lived in the land of Uz. He was a truly good person, who respected God and refused to do evil.

I also arranged for the people to bring firewood to the altar each day and for them to bring the first part of their harvest to the temple. I pray that God will bless me for the good I have done.

I ordered the Levites to make themselves holy and to guard the gates on the Sabbath, so that it would be kept holy. God is truly merciful, and I pray that he will treat me with kindness and bless me for doing this.

I pray that my God will remember these good things that I have done for his temple and for those who worship there.

Each governor before me had been a burden to the people by making them pay for his food and wine and by demanding forty silver coins a day. Even their officials had been a burden to the people. But I respected God, and I didn't think it was right to be so hard on them.

Please help me learn to do the right thing, and I will be honest and fair in my own kingdom.




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