1. Show that I am right, Lord!I stay true to myself,and I have trusted youwithout doubting.
2. Test my thoughts and find outwhat I am like.
3. I never forget your kindness,and I am always faithfulto you.
4. I don't spend my timewith worthless liars
5. or go with evil crowds.
6. I wash my hands, Lord,to show my innocence,and I worship at your altar,
7. while gratefully singingabout your wonders.
8. I love the templewhere you live, and whereyour glory shines.
9. Don't sweep me away,as you do sinners.Don't punish me with deathas you do those peoplewho are brutal
10. or full of meannessor who bribe others.
11. I stay true to myself.Be kind and rescue me.
12. Now I stand on solid ground!And when your people meet,I will praise you, Lord.