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Psa. 26:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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I will washz mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O Lord:

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Ex. 30:19,21• ¹⁹And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet out of it.
²¹And they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they may not die; and it shall be an everlasting statute for them, for him and for his seed throughout their generations. (Ex. 30:19,21)

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Psa. 24:4• ⁴The clean of hands and pure of heart,{HR}Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood{HR}And hath not sworn to deceit. (Psa. 24:4)

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Psa. 73:13• ¹³Truly in vain I have cleansed my heart{HR}And washed my hands in innocency; (Psa. 73:13)

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Ex. 30:19‑20• ¹⁹And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet out of it.
²⁰When they go into the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, that they may not die; or when they come near to the altar to serve, to burn an offering by fire to Jehovah. (Ex. 30:19‑20)

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Isa. 1:16‑18• ¹⁶Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes.
¹⁷Cease to do evil; learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
¹⁸Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. (Isa. 1:16‑18)

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Titus 3:5• ⁵not by works in righteousness which we ourselves did, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and the renewing of the Holy Spirit, (Titus 3:5)

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Heb. 10:19‑22• ¹⁹Having therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holies by the blood of Jesus,
²⁰a new and living way which he inaugurated for us through the veil, that is, his flesh,
²¹and [having] a great priest over the house of God,
²²let us approach with true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from a wicked conscience, and our body washed with pure water. (Heb. 10:19‑22)

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Psa. 43:4• ⁴And I will go unto the altar of God, unto God the gladness of my joy,{HR}And I will give thanks unto thee with the harp, Ο God, my God. (Psa. 43:4)

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Mal. 2:11‑13• ¹¹Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of Jehovah which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.
¹²Jehovah will cut off the man that doeth this, the master and the scholar, out of the tabernacles of Jacob, and him that offereth an offering unto Jehovah of hosts.
¹³And this have ye done again, covering the altar of Jehovah with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering anymore, or receiveth it with good will at your hand. (Mal. 2:11‑13)

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Matt. 5:23‑24• ²³If therefore thou be offering thy gift at the altar, and there remember that thy brother hath aught against thee,
²⁴leave there thy gift before the altar, and go; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift. (Matt. 5:23‑24)

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1 Cor. 11:28‑29• ²⁸But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.
²⁹For he that eateth and drinketh eateth and drinketh judgment to himself, not discerning the body. (1 Cor. 11:28‑29)

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1 Tim. 2:8• ⁸I wish then that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands without wrath and doubting; (1 Tim. 2:8)

• In verse 6 to 8 the psalmist speaks of the results that flow from walking in the truth, and in maintaining separation from evil. (“Psalm 26” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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I will wash my hands in innocency, and will encompass thine altar, O Jehovah,

W. Kelly Translation

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I wash my hands in innocency,{HR}And I surround thine altar, O Jehovah,