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.
- Hebrew Interlinear Bible, WLCv, WLC5, CHES, AV.
- The Bible Gateway: NRSV, RSV, NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
- The Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Hebrew text with concordance, commentaries.
- The World Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons.
- Historical References, Commentary and Comparative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:
- Commentary, Psalm 26:1-8, Eric Mathis, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2017.
- Sermon Starter, Doug Bratt. Inlcudes illustrations. Center for Excellence in Preaching, Calvin Seminary, 2015.
- The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 26, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2015.
- "True North," meditations on the Psalms by Sylvia Purdie, 2015.
- Commentary, Psalm 26:1-8, James K. Mead, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2014.
- The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 26, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2012.
- "Forget What I've Done, But Not Who I Am!" Tim Good, The Naked Alien, 2012.
- Commentary,
Psalm 26:1-8, Eric Mathis, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2011.
- "This week's lectionary texts call us extend God's love to the faithless while simultaneously walking, sitting, and acting differently."
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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.
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Bellinger, W.H., Jr.,
"Psalm 26," Review and Expositor, 1989.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Bellinger, W.H., Jr.,
"Psalm XXVI: A Test of Method," Vetus Testamentum, 1993.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Mosca, Paul G.,
"Psalm 26: Poetic Structure and the Form-Critical Task," The Catholic
Biblical Quarterly, 1985.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Bellinger, W.H., Jr.,
"Psalm 26," Review and Expositor, 1989.
- 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.
- Sermons:
- With Children:
- Drama:
- Liturgy:
- The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 26, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2012.
- Responsive Liturgical Paraphrase at The Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia:
- Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
- Hymns and Music:
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
- The Seedbed Psalter, with selected tunes for singing.
- 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)
- At Digital Hymnal (midi files, guitar chords, karaoke files, projection text):
- Fine Arts Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Index:
- Movies scenes with the following themes, listed at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance:
- Study Links and Resources for the Book of Psalms