Psalms 26:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 73:13 : 13 As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;
  • Exod 30:19-20 : 19 That it may be used by Aaron and his sons for washing their hands and feet; 20 Whenever they go into the Tent of meeting they are to be washed with water, to keep them from death; and whenever they come near to do the work of the altar, or to make an offering by fire to the Lord,
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.
  • Isa 1:16-18 : 16 Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning; 17 Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow. 18 Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool?
  • Mal 2:11-13 : 11 Judah has been acting falsely, and a disgusting thing has been done in Jerusalem; for Judah has made unclean the holy place of the Lord which is dear to him, and has taken as his wife the daughter of a strange god. 12 The Lord will have the man who does this cut off root and branch out of the tents of Jacob, and him who makes an offering to the Lord of armies. 13 And this again you do: covering the altar of the Lord with weeping and with grief, so that he gives no more thought to the offering, and does not take it with pleasure from your hand.
  • Matt 5:23-24 : 23 If then you are making an offering at the altar and there it comes to your mind that your brother has something against you, 24 While your offering is still before the altar, first go and make peace with your brother, then come and make your offering.
  • 1 Cor 11:28-29 : 28 But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself. 29 For a man puts himself in danger, if he takes part in the holy meal without being conscious that it is the Lord's body.
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.
  • Titus 3:5 : 5 Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 So then, my brothers, being able to go into the holy place without fear, because of the blood of Jesus, 20 By the new and living way which he made open for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; 21 And having a great priest over the house of God, 22 Let us go in with true hearts, in certain faith, having our hearts made free from the sense of sin and our bodies washed with clean water:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 73:13
    78%

    13 As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;

  • Ps 26:7-12
    6 verses
    77%

    7 That I may give out the voice of praise, and make public all the wonders which you have done.

    8 Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.

    9 Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;

    10 In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.

    11 But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

    12 I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.

  • Ps 26:1-5
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    77%

    1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

    2 Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.

    3 For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

    4 I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.

    5 I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.

  • Job 16:17
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    17 Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.

  • Ps 51:2-4
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    2 Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.

    3 For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.

    4 Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

  • Job 9:30
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    30 If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;

  • Ps 7:3
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    3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

  • Ps 24:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?

    4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.

  • Ps 5:7
    73%

    7 But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.

  • Ps 51:7
    73%

    7 Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.

  • Job 33:9
    73%

    9 I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

  • Job 31:7
    71%

    7 If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;

  • Ps 141:2
    71%

    2 Let my prayer be ordered before you like a sweet smell; and let the lifting up of my hands be like the evening offering.

  • Isa 1:15-16
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    15 And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.

    16 Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

  • Ps 65:3
    71%

    3 Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

  • Ps 27:6
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    6 And now my head will be lifted up higher than my haters who are round me: because of this I will make offerings of joy in his tent; I will make a song, truly I will make a song of praise to the Lord.

  • 2 Sam 22:24
    71%

    24 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

  • 2 Sam 22:22
    71%

    22 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    71%

    23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

    24 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

  • Ps 51:14
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    14 Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

  • Ps 18:21
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    21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

  • Ps 28:2
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    2 Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.

  • Prov 20:9
    70%

    9 Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?

  • Job 11:4
    70%

    4 You may say, My way is clean, and I am free from sin in your eyes.

  • Ps 116:18
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    18 I will make the offerings of my oath, even before all his people;

  • Jer 2:35
    70%

    35 And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

  • Job 22:30
    70%

    30 He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.

  • Ps 19:13
    70%

    13 Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.

  • Matt 27:24
    70%

    24 So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.

  • Exod 30:19
    70%

    19 That it may be used by Aaron and his sons for washing their hands and feet;

  • Ps 116:14
    70%

    14 I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.

  • Mic 6:6
    69%

    6 With what am I to come before the Lord and go with bent head before the high God? am I to come before him with burned offerings, with young oxen a year old?

  • Ps 66:13
    69%

    13 I will come into your house with burned offerings, I will make payment of my debt to you,

  • Ps 54:6
    69%

    6 Freely will I make my offerings to you; I will give praise to your name, O Lord, for it is good.

  • Ps 17:3
    69%

    3 You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

  • Ps 101:3
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    3 I will not put any evil thing before my eyes; I am against all turning to one side; I will not have it near me.