For thy [a]lovingkindness is before mine eyes: therefore have I walked in thy truth.

I have not [b]haunted with vain persons, neither kept company with the dissemblers.

I have hated the assembly of the evil, and have not companied with the wicked.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 26:3 He showeth what stayed him, that he did not recompense evil for evil.
  2. Psalm 26:4 He declareth that they cannot walk in simplicity before God, that delight in the company of the ungodly.

for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love(A)
    and have lived(B) in reliance on your faithfulness.(C)

I do not sit(D) with the deceitful,
    nor do I associate with hypocrites.(E)
I abhor(F) the assembly of evildoers
    and refuse to sit with the wicked.

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