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Psalm 26:8–10

O Lord, I clove the habitation of your house

and the place where your glory dwells.

dDo not sweep my soul away with sinners,

nor my life with bloodthirsty men,

10  in whose hands are evil devices,

and whose right hands are full of ebribes.

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Psalm 26:8–10 — The New International Version (NIV)

Lord, I love the house where you live,

the place where your glory dwells.

Do not take away my soul along with sinners,

my life with those who are bloodthirsty,

10 in whose hands are wicked schemes,

whose right hands are full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house,

And the place where thine honour dwelleth.

Gather not my soul with sinners,

Nor my life with bloody men:

10 In whose hands is mischief,

And their right hand is full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

I love your sanctuary, Lord,

the place where your glorious presence dwells.

Don’t let me suffer the fate of sinners.

Don’t condemn me along with murderers.

10 Their hands are dirty with evil schemes,

and they constantly take bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Lord, I have loved the habitation of Your house,

And the place where Your glory dwells.

Do not gather my soul with sinners,

Nor my life with bloodthirsty men,

10 In whose hands is a sinister scheme,

And whose right hand is full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord, I love the Temple where you live,

where your glory is.

Do not kill me with those sinners

or take my life with those murderers.

10 Evil is in their hands,

and they do wrong for money.

Psalm 26:8–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house,

And the place where thy glory dwelleth.

Gather not my soul with sinners,

Nor my life with men of blood;

10 In whose hands is wickedness,

And their right hand is full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Jehovah, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thy glory dwelleth. Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with men of blood; 10 In whose hands are evil devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

O Lord, I love the house where you live, 

the place where your glory dwells. 

Do not sweep away my soul along with hardened sinners 

or my life along with bloodthirsty people. 

10 Evil schemes are in their hands. 

Their right hands are full of bribes. 

Psalm 26:8–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Lord, I love the house where You dwell,

the place where Your glory resides.

Do not destroy me along with sinners,

or my life along with men of bloodshed

10 in whose hands are evil schemes

and whose right hands are filled with bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

O Lord, I love the house in which you dwell,

and the place where your glory abides.

Do not sweep me away with sinners,

nor my life with the bloodthirsty,

10 those in whose hands are evil devices,

and whose right hands are full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

O Yahweh, I love the dwelling of your house,

and the place where your glory abides.

Do not destroy me with the sinners,

nor my life with men of bloodshed,

10 in whose hands is an evil plan,

and whose right hand is full of bribes.

Psalm 26:8–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, I love the house where you live.

I love the place where your glory is.

Don’t destroy me together with sinners.

Don’t take my life away along with murderers.

10 Their hands are always planning to do evil.

Their right hands are full of money that bought them off.

Psalm 26:8–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

O Lord, I love the habitation of Your house

And the place where Your glory dwells.

Do not take my soul away along with sinners,

Nor my life with men of bloodshed,

10 In whose hands is a wicked scheme,

And whose right hand is full of bribes.


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