Judge: Psalms 7:8, Psalms 35:24, Psalms 43:1, Psalms 54:1; 1 Samuel 24:15 *marg. 1 Corinthians 4:3-6
trusted: Psalms 4:5, Psalms 25:2, Psalms 28:7, Psalms 31:14; Proverbs 29:25
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Psalms 26:1
Psalms 26:1
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Saul and his party, who, to give some colour to their unjust rage,
represented him as a very bad man, and falsely accused him of many high…Psalms 26:1Psalms 26:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryJudge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity. It seems to Christians a bold act to call on God for judgment, but the saints of the earlier dispensation, having, perhaps, a less keen sense of human imperfection,…Psalms 26:1-12Psalms 26:1-12 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
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 of David's style,…