Psalm 26:1

New Century Version

Lord, defend me because I have lived an innocent life. I have trusted the Lord and never doubted.

Cross References

2 Kings 20:3

“Lord, please remember that I have always obeyed you. I have given myself completely to you and have done what you said was right.” Then Hezekiah cried loudly.

Job 2:3

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? No one else on earth is like him. He is an honest and innocent man, honoring God and staying away from evil. You caused me to ruin him for no good reason, but he continues to be without blame.”

Job 4:6

You should have confidence because you respect God; you should have hope because you are innocent.

Psalm 121:3

He will not let you be defeated. He who guards you never sleeps.

Psalm 15:2

Only those who are innocent and who do what is right. Such people speak the truth from their hearts

Psalm 21:7

The king truly trusts the Lord. Because God Most High always loves him, he will not be overwhelmed.

Psalm 25:2

my God, I trust you. Do not let me be disgraced; do not let my enemies laugh at me.

Psalm 25:21

My hope is in you, so may goodness and honesty guard me.

Psalm 26:11

But I have lived an innocent life, so save me and have mercy on me.

Psalm 28:7

The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust him, and he helps me. I am very happy, and I praise him with my song.

Psalm 31:14

Lord, I trust you. I have said, “You are my God.”

Psalm 35:24

Lord my God, defend me with your justice. Don’t let them laugh at me.

Psalm 37:31

The teachings of their God are in their heart, so they do not fail to keep them.

Psalm 4:5

Do what is right as a sacrifice to the Lord and trust the Lord.

Psalm 43:1

God, defend me. Argue my case against those who don’t follow you. Save me from liars and those who do evil.

Psalm 54:1

God, save me because of who you are. By your strength show that I am innocent.

Psalm 62:2

He is my rock and my salvation. He is my defender; I will not be defeated.

Psalm 62:6

He is my rock and my salvation. He is my defender; I will not be defeated.

Psalm 7:8

Lord, judge the people. Lord, defend me because I am right, because I have done no wrong, God Most High.

Psalm 94:18

I said, “I am about to fall,” but, Lord, your love kept me safe.

Proverbs 20:7

The good people who live honest lives will be a blessing to their children.

Proverbs 29:25

Being afraid of people can get you into trouble, but if you trust the Lord, you will be safe.

2 Corinthians 1:12

This is what we are proud of, and I can say it with a clear conscience: In everything we have done in the world, and especially with you, we have had an honest and sincere heart from God. We did this by God’s grace, not by the kind of wisdom the world has.

Hebrews 10:23

Let us hold firmly to the hope that we have confessed, because we can trust God to do what he promised.

1 Peter 1:5

God’s power protects you through your faith until salvation is shown to you at the end of time.

2 Peter 1:10

My brothers and sisters, try hard to be certain that you really are called and chosen by God. If you do all these things, you will never fall.

1 Samuel 2:9

He protects those who are loyal to him, but evil people will be silenced in darkness. Power is not the key to success.

1 Samuel 24:15

May the Lord be our judge and decide between you and me. May he support me and show that I am right. May he save me from you!”