Chapter 26

David.

1st Stanza, Vindicate me Lord, try me and prove me.

2nd, David avoids the wicked, those who do not serve God.

3rd, David says he worships aloud, he does not hide his faith.

4th, David loves God's house, and asks that God not let the wicked overcome him.

5th, A final promise to walk in integrity, to stay in God's will.

2024 - This verse:

6 I wash my hands in innocence and go around your altar, O LORD, [Psa 26:6 ESV]

I wonder if Pilate was familiar with this Psalm? 

These verses:

9 Do not sweep my soul away with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men, 10 in whose hands are evil devices, and whose right hands are full of bribes. [Psa 26:9-10 ESV]