Psalms 26:6 · KJV
“I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:”
— Psalms 26:6
I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
Psalms 26 — Context
I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
5I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
6I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
7That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
8LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth. {where...: Heb. of the tabernacle of thy honour}
Cross References
Psalms 73:13
Verily I have cleansed my heart {in} vain, and washed my hands in innocency.
Isaiah 1:16-18
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Titus 3:5
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
Exodus 30:19-20
For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
Matthew 5:23-24
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Hebrews 10:19-22
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, {boldness: or, liberty}
1 Timothy 2:8
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
1 Corinthians 11:28-29
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of {that} bread, and drink of {that} cup.