Psalm 26

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• Reading the Text:
  • NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV, Common Worship Psalter, ASB Psalter, and BCP Psalter) at Oremus Bible Browser.
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• Historical References, Commentary and Comparative Texts:
  • Similitude VII, Shepherd of Hermas. (c.145)
  • Chapter XVIII, On Modesty, Tertullian (c. 217)
  • VIII.LVI, Against Celsus, Origen (c. 246)
  • X.4, Ecclesiastical History, Eusebius of Caesarea, (c. 320).
  • From Augustine's Exposition on the Psalms.
  • Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
  • From the Geneva Notes.
  • From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
  • From Wesley's Notes.
  • From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
• Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
  • Psalm 26, Pentecost 17B, Weekly Comments on the Revised Common Lectionary, Theological Hall of the Uniting Church, Melbourne, Australia.
    • "This psalm seems as though it could have been written for the character Job..."
  • "The Presence of God," Larry Broding's Word-Sunday.Com: A Lectionary Resource for Catholics.
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  • Bellinger, W.H., Jr., "Psalm 26," Review and Expositor, 1989.
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  • Bellinger, W.H., Jr., "Psalm XXVI: A Test of Method," Vetus Testamentum, 1993.
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  • Mosca, Paul G., "Psalm 26: Poetic Structure and the Form-Critical Task," The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 1985.
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• Reviews:
  • Review: Gert Kwakkel, "According to My Righteousness": Upright Behavior as Grounds for Deliverance in Psalms 7, 17, 18, 26, and 44. Brill, 2002. Review by J Clinton McCann, Jr. in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2003.
  • Review: Gert Kwakkel, "According to My Righteousness": Upright Behavior as Grounds for Deliverance in Psalms 7, 17, 18, 26, and 44. Brill, 2002. Review by Richard Bautch in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
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  • Responsive Liturgical Paraphrase at The Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia:
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• Hymns and Music:
  • Contemporary/Praise Song suggestions, Together to Celebrate, David MacGregor.
  • Hymns with Scripture Allusions: Psalm 26. The Cyber Hymnal.
  • Hymn Selections, The Lutheran Hymnal, Lutheran Worship.
  • "Vindicate Me," lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry. See Terms of Use.
  • Psalm Settings by Dale A. Schoening, Metrical Psalms.
    • Psalm 26 set to Old 100th (LM 88 88)
    • Psalm 26:1-8 set to Old 100th (LM 88 88)
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    • I Love Your Kingdom, Lord
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