Psalms 26

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 26 of 150

1 A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in my integrity; I also have trusted in Jehovah; I shall not slide.

2 Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; purify my reins and my heart.

3 For Your mercy is before my eyes; and I have walked in Your truth.

4 I have not sat with lying men; and I will not go in with those dissembling;

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Chapter Summary

David asks Jehovah to take notice of his integrity. A Psalm of David.

Key Hebrew Words

קְהַ֣ל assembly H6951 · TWOT 1991a
מִזְבַּחֲ altar H4196 · TWOT 525b
שֹּֽׁחַד present H7810 · TWOT 2359a
מִשְׁכַּ֥ן dwelling-place H4908 · TWOT 2387c
נַפְשִׁ֑ soul H5315 · TWOT 1395a

People & Context

Washing the Palms

David washes his palms in innocence and walks around Jehovah's altar to recount wonderful works.

Timeline

Washing the Palms

David washes his palms in innocence and walks around Jehovah's altar to recount wonderful works.

Psalms 26:6-7

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