Psalm 26:12

12 My foot stands on ¹level ground; in ²the great assembly I will bless the Lord.

Psalm 26:12 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 26:12

My foot standeth in an even place
Or "in a plain" ^F2; in a sure place; on Christ the sure foundation, and who is the plain way and path to eternal life; see ( Psalms 27:11 ) ; or in the ways and worship of God, prescribed by his word; and so denotes steadfastness and continuance in them;

in the congregations will I bless the Lord;
in the assemblies of the saints, in the churches of Christ below, and in the great congregation above, in the general assembly and church of the firstborn; where it is the work of saints now, and will be hereafter, to praise the Lord, for all his mercies temporal and spiritual.

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FOOTNOTES:

F2 (rwvymb) "in plano", Musculus, Junius & Tremellius, Piscator, Cocceius, Michaelis; "in planitie", Gejerus.

Psalm 26:12 In-Context

10 in whose hands are evil devices, and whose right hands are full of bribes.

11 But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be gracious to me.

12 My foot stands on level ground; in the great assembly I will bless the Lord.

Cross References

• 1. 26:12 See Ps. 27:11
• 2. 26:12 Ps. 22:25