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Psalm 139:23-24
New International Version
Psalm 139:23-24
New International Version
Psalm 139:23-24
English Standard Version
Psalm 139:23-24
English Standard Version
23 Search me, O God, and know my heart!
(A)Try me and know my thoughts![a]
24 And see if there be any grievous way in me,
and (B)lead me in (C)the way everlasting![b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 139:23 Or cares
- Psalm 139:24 Or in the ancient way (compare Jeremiah 6:16)
Psalm 139:23-24
New American Standard Bible
Psalm 139:23-24
New American Standard Bible
23 (A)Search me, God, and know my heart;
(B)Put me to the test and know my anxious thoughts;
24 And see if there is any [a](C)hurtful way in me,
And (D)lead me in the (E)everlasting way.
Footnotes
- Psalm 139:24 Lit way of pain
Psalm 139:23-24
New King James Version
Psalm 139:23-24
New King James Version
23 (A)Search me, O God, and know my heart;
Try me, and know my anxieties;
24 And see if there is any wicked way in me,
And (B)lead me in the way everlasting.
Psalm 139:23-24
The Message
Psalm 139:23-24
The Message
23-24 Investigate my life, O God,
find out everything about me;
Cross-examine and test me,
get a clear picture of what I’m about;
See for yourself whether I’ve done anything wrong—
then guide me on the road to eternal life.
New International Version (NIV) 
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
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New American Standard Bible (NASB) 
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New King James Version (NKJV) 
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The Message (MSG)
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