Psalms 26:6

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I will wash my hands in innocence, and I will go around Your altar, Lord,

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  • Ps 73:13 : 13 Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence.
  • Exod 30:19-20 : 19 Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet with water from it. 20 When they enter the tent of meeting or approach the altar to minister by presenting a fire offering to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they will not die.
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my joy and delight. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.
  • Isa 1:16-18 : 16 Wash yourselves and make yourselves clean. Remove your evil deeds from My sight; stop doing evil. 17 Learn to do what is good; seek justice, correct the oppressor. Defend the cause of the fatherless and plead the case of the widow. 18 "Come now, let us reason together," says the LORD. "Though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.
  • Mal 2:11-13 : 11 Judah has been unfaithful, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the Lord, which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god. 12 The Lord will cut off from the tents of Jacob anyone who does this—any one who is alert and responsive—but still presents an offering to the Lord of Hosts. 13 And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the Lord with tears, weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offering or accepts it with favor from your hands.
  • Matt 5:23-24 : 23 So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.
  • 1 Cor 11:28-29 : 28 Let a person examine himself, and in this way let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup. 29 For the one who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing.
  • Titus 3:5 : 5 He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is, His body, 21 and since we have a great high priest over the house of God, 22 let us draw near with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

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  • 13Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence.

  • Ps 26:7-12
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    7proclaiming thanksgiving aloud and declaring all Your wonderful deeds.

    8Lord, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides.

    9Do not sweep away my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty people,

    10whose hands are full of wicked schemes, and whose right hand is filled with bribes.

    11But as for me, I walk in my integrity; redeem me and be gracious to me.

    12My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations, I will bless the Lord.

  • Ps 26:1-5
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    1Judge me, Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

    2Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.

    3For Your steadfast love is always before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

    4I do not sit with deceitful people, nor do I associate with hypocrites.

    5I hate the assembly of evildoers, and I will not sit with the wicked.

  • 17Yet my hands are free of violence, and my prayer is pure.

  • Ps 51:2-4
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    2When Nathan the prophet came to him after David had gone to Bathsheba.

    3Be gracious to me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the abundance of your compassion, blot out my transgressions.

    4Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

  • 30Even if I washed myself with snow and cleansed my hands with soap,

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    3Otherwise, they will tear me apart like a lion, ripping me to pieces with no one to rescue.

  • Ps 24:3-4
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    3Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in His holy place?

    4The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.

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    7You destroy those who speak lies; the LORD detests the violent and deceitful.

  • 7Surely I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.

  • 9'I am pure, without sin; I am innocent, and there is no iniquity in me.'

  • 7If my steps have turned from the way, or if my heart has followed my eyes, or if any stain has clung to my hands,

  • 2May my prayer be set before You like incense, and the lifting of my hands like the evening offering.

  • Isa 1:15-16
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    15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you. Even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are full of blood.

    16Wash yourselves and make yourselves clean. Remove your evil deeds from My sight; stop doing evil.

  • 3You who hear prayer, to you all humanity will come.

  • 6Then my head will be exalted above my enemies surrounding me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in His tent; I will sing and make music to the Lord.

  • 24I have been blameless before him and have kept myself from iniquity.

  • 22For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not acted wickedly by turning away from my God.

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    23All His judgments are before me, and I have not turned away from His statutes.

    24I was blameless before Him and kept myself from my iniquity.

  • 14Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.

  • 21The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands He has repaid me.

  • 2Hear the voice of my supplications when I cry out to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy sanctuary.

  • 9Who can say, 'I have cleansed my heart; I am pure from my sin'?

  • 4For you say, 'My teaching is pure, and I have been clean in your eyes.'

  • 18I will fulfill my vows to the Lord in the presence of all his people.

  • 35Yet you say, 'I am innocent; surely his anger has turned away from me.' But I will bring you to judgment because you say, 'I have not sinned.'

  • 30He will even deliver one who is not innocent, who will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.

  • 13Who can discern their own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.

  • 24When Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, 'I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves.'

  • 19Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet with water from it.

  • 14I will fulfill my vows to the Lord in the presence of all his people.

  • 6With what shall I come before the Lord and bow down before the exalted God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with yearling calves?

  • 13I will come into Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You.

  • 6Look, God is my helper; the Lord is among those who uphold my soul.

  • 3You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.

  • 3I will not set any worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the actions of those who turn aside; it will not cling to me.