Parallel Verses English Standard Version I wash my hands in innocence and go around your altar, O LORD, King James Bible I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD: American Standard Version I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah; Douay-Rheims Bible I will wash my hands among the innocent; and will compass thy altar, O Lord: English Revised Version I will wash mine hands in innocency; so will I compass thine altar, O LORD: Webster's Bible Translation I will wash my hands in innocence: so will I compass thy altar, O LORD: Psalm 26:6 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentHis experience is not singular, but the enmity of the world and sin bring all who belong to the people of God into straits just as they have him. And the need of the individual will not cease until the need of the whole undergoes a radical remedy. Hence the intercessory prayer of this meagre closing distich, whose connection with what precedes is not in this instance so close as in Psalm 34:23. It looks as though it was only added when Psalm 25 came to be used in public worship; and the change of the name of God favours this view. Both Psalms close with a פ in excess of the alphabet. Perhaps the first פ represents the π, and the second the φ; for Psalm 25:16; Psalm 34:17 follow words ending in a consonant, and Psalm 25:22; Psalm 34:23, words ending in a vowel. Or is it a propensity for giving a special representation of the final letters, just as these are sometimes represented, though not always perfectly, at the close of the hymns of the synagogue (pijutim)? Treasury of Scripture Knowledge wash Psalm 73:13 Truly I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence. Exodus 30:19,20 For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat... so will Cross References Genesis 20:5 Did he not himself say to me, 'She is my sister'? And she herself said, 'He is my brother.' In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands I have done this." Leviticus 8:6 And Moses brought Aaron and his sons and washed them with water. Psalm 24:4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false and does not swear deceitfully. Psalm 43:3 Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling! Psalm 43:4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God. Psalm 73:13 All in vain have I kept my heart clean and washed my hands in innocence. Isaiah 1:16 Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil, Jump to Previous Altar Clean Compass Encompass Hands Innocence Innocency Round Sin WashJump to Next Altar Clean Compass Encompass Hands Innocence Innocency Round Sin WashLinks Psalm 26:6 NIVPsalm 26:6 NLT Psalm 26:6 ESV Psalm 26:6 NASB Psalm 26:6 KJV Psalm 26:6 Bible Apps Psalm 26:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 26:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 26:6 French Bible Psalm 26:6 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |