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Verse Psalms 26:7. _THAT I MAY PUBLISH_] I have endeavoured to act so
as always to keep a conscience void of offence towards thee and
towards man. I have made a profession of faith in thee, and salvat...
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THAT I MAY PUBLISH WITH THE VOICE OF THANKSGIVING - literally, “that
I may cause to be heard;” that is, that I may make known to others.
The idea is, that he would make known to others what he had lea...
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Psalms 26
An Appeal on Account of Righteousness
_ 1. Pleading integrity (Psalms 26:1)_
2. Separated unto the Lord (Psalms 26:6)
3. Be gracious unto Me ...
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XXVI. A persecuted man protests his absolute innocence, his avoidance
of unfaithful Jews, his joy in the Temple service. The claim to
innocence is repugnant to Christian feeling, scarcely less so than...
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TELL OF. recount....
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The proof of his integrity in his conduct in the past, and his purpose
for the future....
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_That_I _may publish with the voice of thanksgiving_ Better, as R.V.,
that I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard.
_thy wondrous works_ Or, _marvellous works_. See note on Psalms 9:1....
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PSALMS 26
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Ideal Levite's Prayer for Vindication by the Prolongation of his
Life.
ANALYSIS
An introductory Petition, ver. la, is sustained by six stanzas of
protestations and pr...
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_THAT I MAY PUBLISH WITH THE VOICE OF THANKSGIVING, AND TELL OF ALL
THY WONDROUS WORKS._
That I may ... wondrous works - in having so marvelously delivered
me. So Israel made known God's wonders perf...
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This Ps. appears to belong to a later age than David's, when the
Temple (Psalms 26:8), with its altar (Psalms 26:6), and its public
assemblies for worship (Psalms 26:12), was a familiar institution. T...
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PUBLISH, etc.] RV 'make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard.'
8. HONOUR] RV 'glory,' God's manifested Presence, associated with the
ark and the mercy seat....
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Psalms 1:41
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the *
before a word to show an explanation.
The translated Bible tex...
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THAT I MAY... — Literally, _to make to hear the voice of praise.
_...
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לַ֭ שְׁמִעַ בְּ קֹ֣ול תֹּודָ֑ה וּ֝ לְ
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Psalms 26:1
THE image of "the way" which is characteristic of Psalms 25:1
reappears in a modified form in this psalm, which speaks of "walking
in integrity" and truth and of "feet standing in an even...
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A DECLARATION OF LOYALTY TO GOD
Psalms 26:1
In some respects this psalm resembles the previous one, only, instead
of entreaties for forgiveness, there are protestations of innocence.
It may have been...
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The central word of the song may be said to be, “So will I compass
Thine altar, O Jehovah” (v.. Psa 26:6). On either side conditions of
worship are described. First the conditions of personal life nec...
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_To thee, is understood in Hebrew and the Roman Septuagint. (Haydock)_...
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Sweet are the proclamations of Jesus, from the mercy-seat! and how
will everyone that is made partaker of the rich salvation in Jesus pro
claim, in the voice of praise, the wondrous works of distingui...
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Psalms 24
_ Proper Psalm for Ascension Day_ (_Evening_).
PSALMS 24-26 = _ Day 5_ (_Morning_)....
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7._That I may make men to hear, etc _In these words, he shows that he
referred the sacrifices to their proper use and design, which
hypocrites were far from doing. They neither know, nor do they
consi...
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Psalms 26 is especially the pleading of integrity and trust in
Jehovah. Having trusted Him, the godly would surely not slide. He
invites Jehovah to search his inmost heart, as Peter did even though
fa...
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THAT I MAY PUBLISH WITH THE VOICE OF THANKSGIVING,.... Or "cause to
hear with the voice of confession" z: the meaning is, that the view of
the psalmist, in compassing the altar of God in the manner he...
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That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy
wondrous works.
Ver. 7. _That I may publish_] This was the end David propounded to
himself in all his solemn services; that he m...
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_I will wash my hands in innocency_ “It was a common custom among
all the Jews to wash before prayers; but the priests, in particular,
were not to perform any sacred office in the sanctuary till they...
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that I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, joining with the
Temple chorus in psalms of praise, AND TELL OF ALL THY WONDROUS WORKS,
the miracles of mercy which God performed in the Old Testamen...
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PRAYER OF ONE PERSECUTED WITHOUT CAUSE.
A psalm of David, who probably composed this hymn when he himself was
suffering persecution, being obliged to flee before Absalom. The
contents of this psalm,...
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PUBLISH, or, _proclaim_, to wit, THY WONDROUS WORKS, as it here
follows. WITH THE VOICE OF THANKSGIVING; accompanying my sacrifices
with my own solemn thanksgivings and songs of praise....
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Psalms 26:7 proclaim H8085 (H8687) voice H6963 thanksgiving H8426 tell
H5608 (H8763) works H6381 (H8737)...
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That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard,
And tell of all your wondrous works.
And the result of his coming before YHWH fully clean will be that his
voice will ring out in thanksgiving,...
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No doubt this Psalm was written by David when his cruel persecutor
Saul, the more effectually to stab at him, spread false reports
concerning his character. When the wicked can use no other weapons,
t...
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CONTENTS: David prays for vindication and deliverance and pledges
faithfulness.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: It is a great comfort to those who have a clear conscience
toward God that He is a...
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REFLECTIONS. This Psalm is David's appeal to heaven, under the unjust
and injurious imputations of Saul and his court. _Judge me, oh Lord,
for I have walked in mine integrity,_ with loyalty towards my...
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_That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all
Thy wondrous works._
DECLARING BOLDLY GOD’S MERCY AND GOODNESS
I have no notion of a timid, disingenuous profession of Christ. Some...
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_I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass Thine altar, O
Lord._
PURITY OF HEART AND LIFE
I. What this resolution implies.
1. All apprehension of the holiness of God.
2. The condition...
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_Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity._
LEADING PROOFS OF PERSONAL PIETY
I. A strong craving for a knowledge of the real state of the
character. “Judge me, O Lord.” Implying--
1. A...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 26:1. This psalm may be part of an
entrance liturgy by which pilgrims came into the sanctuary. If this is
the case, the psalm shows those who attend worship what qualities t...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 26:4 The faithful covenant participant refuses
to join with the unfaithful (HYPOCRITES, EVILDOERS, WICKED) in their
crooked schemes. He rejects their values (see
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INTRODUCTION
The date of this psalm is uncertain. It is supposed by some to refer
to the assassination of Ishbosheth (2 Samuel 4:5); and by others to
the rebellion of Absalom (2 Samuel 15:18); but it...
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EXPOSITION
DAVID, about to sacrifice at God's altar, protests his integrity, but
still prays for God's protection (Psalms 26:9) and for his redeeming
mercy (Psalms 26:11). The psalm has all the notes...
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In Psalms 26:1-12, another psalm of David. The first is,
Judge me, O LORD; I have walked in my integrity (Psalms 26:1):
The second:
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my mind and my heart. For th...