Psalms 26:4-7 in English

⁴ I have not sat with men of falsehood; Neither will I go in with dissemblers.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evil-doers, And will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah;

⁷ That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, And tell of all thy wondrous works.

⁴ One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: that I should dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, that I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and survey his temple.

⁵ For in the day of mine afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: he sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; he set me up on a rock.

⁶ And now, behold, he has lifted up mine head over mine enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing, even sing psalms to the Lord.

⁷ Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: pity me, and hearken to me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

⁴ One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: that I should dwell in the house of the Lord, all the days of my life, that I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and survey his temple.

⁵ For in the day of my afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: he sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; he set me up on a rock.

⁶ And now, behold, he has lifted up my head over my enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing even sing psalms to the Lord.

⁷ Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: pity me, and listen to me.

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

⁵ I hate the congregation of evil-doers, and will not sit with the wicked.

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

⁷ That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, and tell of all thy wondrous works.

⁴ I do not spend my time with liars and I stay away from hypocrites.

⁵ I do not like to be with evil people, and I avoid wicked people.

⁶ Yahweh, I wash my hands to show that I ◄am innocent/have not done what was wrong►. As I join with others marching around your altar,

⁷ we sing songs to thank you, and we tell others the wonderful things that you have done.

⁴ One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: that I should dwell in the house of the Lord, all the days of my life, that I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and survey his temple.

⁵ For in the day of my afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: he sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; he set me up on a rock.

⁶ And now, behold, he has lifted up my head over my enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing even sing psalms to the Lord.

⁷ Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: pity me, and listen to me.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, Yahweh,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, Yahweh,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, LORD,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.

⁵ I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.

⁶ I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;

⁷ That I may give out the voice of praise, and make public all the wonders which you have done.

⁴ I have not sat with vain persons, neither have I gone in with dissemblers;

⁵ I have hated the congregation of evil-doers, and I have not sat with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocency, and will encompass thine altar, O Jehovah,

⁷ That I may cause the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, and declare all thy marvellous works.

⁴ One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. That I may see the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple.

⁵ For he hath hidden me in his tabernacle; in the day of evils, he hath protected me in the secret place of his tabernacle.

⁶ He hath exalted me upon a rock: and now he hath lifted up my head above my enemies. I have gone round, and have offered up in his tabernacle a sacrifice of jubilation: I will sing, and recite a psalm to the Lord.

⁷ Hear, O Lord, my voice, with which I have cried to thee: have mercy on me and hear me.

⁴ I don't join in with liars and I don't associate with hypocrites.

⁵ I refuse to get together with those who do evil, and I won't involve myself with the wicked.

⁶ I wash my hands to show my innocence. I come to worship at your altar, Lord,

⁷ singing my thanks, telling of all the wonderful things you have done.

⁴ I haue not hanted with vaine persons, neither kept companie with the dissemblers.

⁵ I haue hated the assemblie of the euill, and haue not companied with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash mine handes in innocencie, O Lord, and compasse thine altar,

⁷ That I may declare with the voyce of thankesgiuing, and set foorth all thy wonderous woorkes.

⁴ I have not sat with men of falsehood; neither will I go in with dissemblers.

⁵ I hate the gathering of evil doers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocency; so will I compass Thine altar, O LORD,

⁷ That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, and tell of all Thy wondrous works.

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

⁵ I have hated the congregation 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:

⁷ That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, And tell of all thy wondrous works.

⁴ I have not sat with men of falsehood, and with dissemblers will I not enter in communion.

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

⁶ I will wash in innocency my hands, and I will compass thy altar, O Lord:

⁷ That I may publish with a loud voice my thanksgiving, and relate all thy wondrous deeds.

⁴ One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: That I should dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, That I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, And survey his temple.

⁵ For in the day of mine afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: He sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; He set me up on a rock.

⁶ And now, behold, he has lifted up my head over mine enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing, even sing psalms to the Lord.

⁷ Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: Pity me, and hearken to me.

⁴ I sit not with men of falsehood. And go not in company with dissemblers.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evil-doers, And do not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I wash my hands in innocence. And go around thine altar. O LORD!

⁷ To utter the voice of thanksgiving, And tell of all thy wondrous works.

⁴ I never sat down with the worthless, nor companied with dissemblers.

⁵ I hate the assembly of knaves, I would never sit down with the wicked;

⁶ but, with hands washed in innocence, I would march round your altar, O Lord,

⁷ singing loud songs of thanks, and telling of all your wonders.

⁴ I never sat down with the worthless, nor companied with dissemblers.

⁵ I hate the assembly of knaves, I would never sit down with the wicked;

⁶ but, with hands washed in innocence, I would march round your altar, O Lord,

⁷ singing loud songs of thanks, and telling of all your wonders.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, Adonai ;

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be sh'ma ·heard obeyed·, and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I do not associate with deceitful people, nor do I mingle with dishonest people.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and I do not live with the wicked.

⁶ I wash my hands in innocence, and I go around your altar, Yahweh,

⁷ to sing a loud song of praise and report all your wonderful deeds.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, Yahweh,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, LORD,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

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

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

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence: so will I compass thy altar, O LORD:

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

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, LORD,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

⁵ I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

⁶ I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will go about your altar, LORD,

⁷ that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard and tell of all your wondrous deeds.

⁴ I sat not with the counsel of vanity; and I shall not enter with men doing wicked things.

⁵ I hated the church of evil men; and I shall not sit with wicked men.

⁶ I shall wash mine hands among innocents; and, Lord, I shall compass thine altar.

⁷ That I hear the voice of praising; and that I tell out all thy marvels.

⁴ I sat not with the counsel of vanity; and I shall not enter with men doing wicked things. (I sat not down with vain, that is, empty, or worthless, people; and I shall not go along with those who do wicked things.)

⁵ I hated the church of evil men; and I shall not sit with wicked men. (I hate the company of evil people; and I shall not sit with the wicked.)

⁶ I shall wash mine hands among innocents; and, Lord, I shall compass thine altar. (I shall wash my hands in innocence; and then, Lord, I shall march around thy altar.)

⁷ That I hear the voice of praising; and that I tell out all thy marvels. (And I shall sing thy praises with thanksgiving; and I shall tell of all thy marvellous deeds.)

⁴ I have not sat with vain men, And with dissemblers I enter not.

⁵ I have hated the assembly of evil doers, And with the wicked I sit not.

⁶ I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.

⁷ To sound with a voice of confession, And to recount all Thy wonders.