Psalms 26:6
And now, behold, he has lifted up my head over my enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of + 26:6 Gr. shouting. joy; I will sing + 26:6 Or, and play on a lute. even sing psalms to the Lord. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
In Context
7Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: pity me, and listen to me. 1
Cross References
Exodus 30:19And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet with water from it.
Psalms 24:4Show me your ways, O Lord; and teach me your paths. 1
Psalms 73:13You did establish the sea, in your might, you did break to pieces the heads of the + 73:13 Or, serpents. dragons in the water. 1
Malachi 2:11Juda has been forsaken, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Juda has profaned the holy things of the Lord, which he delighted in, and has gone after other gods.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 26:2-6
Devout Appeals. 1 Judge me, O Lord ; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord ; therefore I shall not slide. 2 Examine me, O Lord , and prove me; try my reins and my heart. 3 For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. 4 I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers. 5 I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked. It is probable that David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul and his… Read the whole commentary →