Psalms 26:10 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 26:10

In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

KJV

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ASV

In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.

WEB

in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes.

YLT

In whose hand is a wicked device, And their right hand is full of bribes.

DBT

In whose hands are evil devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

17 verses on the floor

Exodus 23:8
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 16:19
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Psalms 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
1 Samuel 8:3
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Micah 7:3
That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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He casts himself upon the mercy and grace of God, with a resolution to hold fast his integrity, and his hope in God,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

David describes these sinners, whom he looked upon to be in a miserable condition, so miserable that he could not wish the worst enemy he had in the world to be in a worse. "They are bloody men, that thirst after blood and lie under a great deal of the guilt of blood. They do mischief, and mischief is always in their hands.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H3225140× in canon H4390249× in canon

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Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 26:10EXO 23:8 DEU 16:19
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 26:10EXO 23:8 PRO 17:23
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 26:10MIC 7:3 MIC 3:11
PSA 26:10EXO 23:8 ISA 5:23
PSA 26:10DEU 16:19 LEV 19:15
PSA 26:10DEU 16:19 EXO 23:2
PSA 26:10EXO 23:8 PRO 15:27
PSA 26:101SA 8:3 1TI 6:10

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