Geneva Bible Notes: Psalms 26

Psalms 26:1 ^a He fleeth to God to be the Judge of his just cause, seing there is no equitie among men.

Psalms 26:1 ^! Dauid oppressed with many injuries, finding no helpe in the worlde, calleth for aide from God: & assured of his integritie toward Saul, desireth God to be his judge, & to defend his innocencie.

Psalms 26:2 ^b My very affections & inward motions of the heart.

Psalms 26:3 ^c He sheweth what stayed him, that he did not recompence euil for euil.

Psalms 26:4 ^d He declareth that thei can not walke in simplicitie before God, that delite in the companie of the vngodlie.

Psalms 26:6 ^e I wil serue thee with a pure affections, and with the godlie that sacrifice vnto thee.

Psalms 26:6 ^! Finally he maketh mencion of his sacrifice, which he wil offre for his deliuerance, & desireth to be in the companie of the faithful in the congregacion of God, whence he was banished by Saul, promising integritie of life, & open praises & thankesgiueing.

Psalms 26:9 ^f Destroye me not in the ouerthrowe of the wicked.

Psalms 26:10 ^g Whose cruel hands do execuse the malicious deuises of their heart.

Psalms 26:11 ^h I am preserued from mine enemies by the power of God, and therefore wil praise him openly.