Psalms 26:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 26:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 26:9 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: Gather...: or, Take not away bloody...: Heb. men of blood" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 26:9 — KJV
“Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: Gather...: or, Take not away bloody...: Heb. men of blood”
— Psalms 26:9 (KJV)
Psalms 26:9 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 26:9
“As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul; vexed...: Heb. made my soul bitter”
Shares key themes with Psalms 26:9: soul, men, take
“And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite. blood: Heb. bloods”
Shares key themes with Psalms 26:9: nor, take, away
“And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. moving: or, creeping life: Heb. soul fowl...: Heb. let fowl fly open...: Heb. face of the firmament of heaven”
Shares key themes with Psalms 26:9: soul, life, men
“And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone. pools...: Heb. gathering of their waters”
Shares key themes with Psalms 26:9: gather, take, heb
“This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents. for every...: Heb. by the poll, or, head persons: Heb. souls”
Shares key themes with Psalms 26:9: gather, soul, take
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