Psalms 26:4

4 I do not sit with the deceitful, nor do I associate with hypocrites.

Psalms 26:4 in Other Translations

KJV
4 I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
ESV
4 I do not sit with men of falsehood, nor do I consort with hypocrites.
NLT
4 I do not spend time with liars or go along with hypocrites.
MSG
4 I don't hang out with tricksters, I don't pal around with thugs;
CSB
4 I do not sit with the worthless or associate with hypocrites.

Psalms 26:4 In-Context

2 Test me, LORD, and try me, examine my heart and my mind;
3 for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness.
4 I do not sit with the deceitful, nor do I associate with hypocrites.
5 I abhor the assembly of evildoers and refuse to sit with the wicked.
6 I wash my hands in innocence, and go about your altar, LORD,

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 1:1
  • 2. Psalms 28:3; Matthew 6:2
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