Psalms 26:6

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 26

“I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:”Psalms 26:6

What Does Psalms 26:6 Mean?

Psalms 26:6 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 26, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 26:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 24:4“He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.”James 4:8“Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.”Psalms 73:13“Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.”Isaiah 1:16“Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;”Psalms 27:6“And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.”Matthew 27:24“When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.”Psalms 27:4“One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.”Psalms 134:2“Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD.”Daniel 6:22“My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.”Exodus 30:19“For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:”Job 17:9“The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.”Psalms 43:4“Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.”John 13:9“Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.”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 38:8“And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.”Exodus 40:7“And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.”Leviticus 8:6“And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.”Deuteronomy 21:6“And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:”Job 9:30“If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;”Malachi 2:11“Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.”

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