Verse 17
Although there is no violence{H2555} in my hands,{H3709} And my prayer{H8605} is pure.{H2134}
Referenced Verses
- Job 8:5-6 : 5 If thou wouldest seek{H7836} diligently{H7836} unto God,{H410} And make thy supplication{H2603} to the Almighty;{H7706} 6 If thou wert pure{H2134} and upright:{H3477} Surely now he would awake{H5782} for thee, And make the habitation{H5116} of thy righteousness{H6664} prosperous.{H7999}
- Job 11:14 : 14 If iniquity{H205} be in thy hand,{H3027} put it far away,{H7368} And let not unrighteousness{H5766} dwell{H7931} in thy tents.{H168}
- Job 15:20 : 20 The wicked{H7563} man travaileth{H2342} with pain all his days,{H3117} Even the number{H4557} of years{H8141} that are laid{H6845} up for the oppressor.{H6184}
- Job 15:34 : 34 For the company{H5712} of the godless{H2611} shall be barren,{H1565} And fire{H784} shall consume{H398} the tents{H168} of bribery.{H7810}
- Job 21:27-28 : 27 Behold, I know{H3045} your thoughts,{H4284} And the devices{H4209} wherewith ye would wrong{H2554} me. 28 For ye say,{H559} Where is the house{H1004} of the prince?{H5081} And where is the tent{H4908} wherein the wicked{H7563} dwelt?{H4908}
- Job 22:5-9 : 5 Is not thy wickedness{H7451} great?{H7227} Neither is there any end{H7093} to thine iniquities.{H5771} 6 For thou hast taken pledges{H2254} of thy brother{H251} for nought,{H2600} And stripped{H6584} the naked{H6174} of their clothing.{H899} 7 Thou hast not given water{H4325} to the weary{H5889} to drink,{H8248} And thou hast withholden{H4513} bread{H3899} from the hungry.{H7457} 8 But as for the mighty{H2220} man,{H376} he had the earth;{H776} And the honorable man,{H5375} he dwelt{H3427} in it. 9 Thou hast sent{H7971} widows{H490} away empty,{H7387} And the arms{H2220} of the fatherless{H3490} have been broken.{H1792}
- Job 27:6-7 : 6 My righteousness{H6666} I hold{H2388} fast, and will not let it go:{H7503} My heart{H3824} shall not reproach{H2778} [me] so long as I live.{H3117} 7 Let mine enemy{H341} be as the wicked,{H7563} And let him that riseth up{H6965} against me be as the unrighteous.{H5767}
- Job 29:12-17 : 12 Because I delivered{H4422} the poor{H6041} that cried,{H7768} The fatherless{H3490} also, that had none to help{H5826} him. 13 The blessing{H1293} of him that was ready to perish{H6} came{H935} upon me; And I caused the widow's{H490} heart{H3820} to sing for joy.{H7442} 14 I put{H3847} on righteousness,{H6664} and it clothed{H3847} me: My justice{H4941} was as a robe{H4598} and a diadem.{H6797} 15 I was eyes{H5869} to the blind,{H5787} And feet{H7272} was I to the lame.{H6455} 16 I was a father{H1} to the needy:{H34} And the cause{H7379} of him that I knew{H3045} not I searched out.{H2713} 17 And I brake{H7665} the jaws{H4973} of the unrighteous,{H5767} And plucked{H7993} the prey{H2964} out of his teeth.{H8127}
- Job 31:1-9 : 1 I made{H3772} a covenant{H1285} with mine eyes;{H5869} How then should I look{H995} upon a virgin?{H1330} 2 For what is the portion{H2506} from God{H433} above,{H4605} And the heritage{H5159} from the Almighty{H7706} on high?{H4791} 3 Is it not calamity{H343} to the unrighteous,{H5767} And disaster{H5235} to the workers{H6466} of iniquity?{H205} 4 Doth not he see{H7200} my ways,{H1870} And number{H5608} all my steps?{H6806} 5 If I have walked{H1980} with falsehood,{H7723} And my foot{H7272} hath hasted{H2363} to deceit{H4820} 6 (Let me be weighed{H8254} in an even{H6664} balance,{H3976} That God{H433} may know{H3045} mine integrity);{H8538} 7 If my step{H838} hath turned out{H5186} of the way,{H1870} And my heart{H3820} walked{H1980} after{H310} mine eyes,{H5869} And if any spot{H3971} hath cleaved{H1692} to my hands:{H3709} 8 Then let me sow,{H2232} and let another{H312} eat;{H398} Yea, let the produce{H6631} of my field be rooted out.{H8327} 9 If my heart{H3820} hath been enticed{H6601} unto a woman,{H802} And I have laid wait{H693} at my neighbor's{H7453} door;{H6607} 10 Then let my wife{H802} grind{H2912} unto another,{H312} And let others{H312} bow down{H3766} upon her. 11 For that were a heinous crime;{H2154} Yea, it were an iniquity{H5771} to be punished by the judges:{H6414} 12 For it is a fire{H784} that consumeth{H398} unto Destruction,{H11} And would root out{H8327} all mine increase.{H8393} 13 If I have despised{H3988} the cause{H4941} of my man-servant{H5650} or of my maid-servant,{H519} When they contended{H7379} with me; 14 What then shall I do{H6213} when God{H410} riseth up?{H6965} And when he visiteth,{H6485} what shall I answer{H7725} him? 15 Did not he that made{H6213} me in the womb{H990} make{H6213} him? And did not one{H259} fashion{H3559} us in the womb?{H7358} 16 If I have withheld{H4513} the poor{H1800} from [their] desire,{H2656} Or have caused the eyes{H5869} of the widow{H490} to fail,{H3615} 17 Or have eaten{H398} my morsel{H6595} alone, And the fatherless{H3490} hath not eaten{H398} thereof 18 (Nay, from my youth{H5271} he grew up{H1431} with me as with a father,{H1} And her have I guided{H5148} from my mother's{H517} womb);{H990} 19 If I have seen{H7200} any perish{H6} for want of clothing,{H3830} Or that the needy{H34} had no covering;{H3682} 20 If his loins{H2504} have not blessed{H1288} me, And if he hath not been warmed{H2552} with the fleece{H1488} of my sheep;{H3532} 21 If I have lifted up{H5130} my hand{H3027} against the fatherless,{H3490} Because I saw{H7200} my help{H5833} in the gate:{H8179} 22 Then let my shoulder fall{H5307} from the shoulder-blade,{H7929} And mine arm{H248} be broken{H7665} from the bone.{H7070} 23 For calamity{H343} from God{H410} is a terror{H6343} to me, And by reason of his majesty{H7613} I can{H3201} do nothing. 24 If I have made{H7760} gold{H2091} my hope,{H3689} And have said{H559} to the fine gold,{H3800} [Thou art] my confidence;{H4009} 25 If I have rejoiced{H8055} because my wealth{H2428} was great,{H7227} And because my hand{H3027} had gotten{H4672} much;{H3524} 26 If I have beheld{H7200} the sun{H216} when it shined,{H1984} Or the moon{H3394} walking{H1980} in brightness,{H3368} 27 And my heart{H3820} hath been secretly{H5643} enticed,{H6601} And my mouth{H6310} hath kissed{H5401} my hand:{H3027} 28 This also were an iniquity{H5771} to be punished by the judges;{H6416} For I should have denied{H3584} the God{H410} that is above.{H4605} 29 If I have rejoiced{H8055} at the destruction{H6365} of him that hated{H8130} me, Or lifted up{H5782} myself when evil{H7451} found{H4672} him; 30 (Yea, I have not suffered{H5414} my mouth{H2441} to sin{H2398} By asking{H7592} his life{H5315} with a curse);{H423} 31 If the men{H4962} of my tent{H168} have not said,{H559} Who can find{H5414} one that hath not been filled{H7646} with his meat?{H1320} 32 (The sojourner{H1616} hath not lodged{H3885} in the street;{H2351} But I have opened{H6605} my doors{H1817} to the traveller);{H734} 33 If like Adam{H121} I have covered{H3680} my transgressions,{H6588} By hiding{H2934} mine iniquity{H5771} in my bosom,{H2243} 34 Because I feared{H6206} the great{H7227} multitude,{H1995} And the contempt{H937} of families{H4940} terrified{H2865} me, So that I kept silence,{H1826} and went not out{H3318} of the door—{H6607} 35 Oh that{H5414} I had one to hear{H8085} me! (Lo, here is my signature,{H8420} let the Almighty{H7706} answer{H6030} me); And [that I had] the indictment{H5612} which mine adversary{H376} hath written!{H3789} 36 Surely I would carry{H5375} it upon my shoulder;{H7926} I would bind{H6029} it unto me as a crown:{H5850} 37 I would declare{H5046} unto him the number{H4557} of my steps;{H6806} As a prince{H5057} would I go near{H7126} unto him. 38 If my land{H127} crieth{H2199} out against me, And{H3162} the furrows{H8525} thereof weep{H1058} together; 39 If I have eaten{H398} the fruits{H3581} thereof without money,{H3701} Or have caused the owners{H1167} thereof to lose{H5301} their life:{H5315} 40 Let thistles{H2336} grow{H3318} instead of wheat,{H2406} And cockle{H890} instead of barley.{H8184} The words{H1697} of Job{H347} are ended.{H8552}
- Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} if I have done{H6213} this; If there be{H3426} iniquity{H5766} in my hands;{H3709} 4 If I have rewarded{H1580} evil{H7451} unto him that was at peace{H7999} with me; (Yea, I have delivered{H2502} him that without cause{H7387} was mine adversary;){H6887} 5 Let the enemy{H341} pursue{H7291} my soul,{H5315} and overtake{H5381} it; Yea, let him tread my life{H2416} down{H7429} to the earth,{H776} And lay{H7931} my glory{H3519} in the dust.{H6083} {H5542}
- Ps 44:17-21 : 17 All this is come{H935} upon us; Yet have we not forgotten{H7911} thee, Neither have we dealt falsely{H8266} in thy covenant.{H1285} 18 Our heart{H3820} is not turned{H5472} back,{H268} Neither have our steps{H838} declined{H5186} from thy way,{H734} 19 That thou hast sore broken{H1794} us in the place{H4725} of jackals,{H8577} And covered{H3680} us with the shadow of death.{H6757} 20 If we have forgotten{H7911} the name{H8034} of our God,{H430} Or spread forth{H6566} our hands{H3709} to a strange{H2114} god;{H410} 21 Will not God{H430} search this out?{H2713} For he knoweth{H3045} the secrets{H8587} of the heart.{H3820}
- Ps 66:18-19 : 18 If I regard{H7200} iniquity{H205} in my heart,{H3820} The Lord{H136} will not hear:{H8085} 19 But verily{H403} God{H430} hath heard;{H8085} He hath attended{H7181} to the voice{H6963} of my prayer.{H8605}
- Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice{H2077} of the wicked{H7563} is an abomination{H8441} to Jehovah;{H3068} But the prayer{H8605} of the upright{H3477} is his delight.{H7522}
- Isa 59:6 : 6 Their webs{H6980} shall not become garments,{H899} neither shall they cover{H3680} themselves with their works:{H4639} their works{H4639} are works{H4639} of iniquity,{H205} and the act{H6467} of violence{H2555} is in their hands.{H3709}
- Jonah 3:8 : 8 but let them be covered{H3680} with sackcloth,{H8242} both man{H120} and beast,{H929} and let them cry{H7121} mightily{H2394} unto God:{H430} yea, let them turn{H7725} every one{H376} from his evil{H7451} way,{H1870} and from the violence{H2555} that is in his hands.{H3709}
- 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 I desire{G1014} therefore{G3767} that{G4336} the men{G435} pray{G4336} in every{G3956} place,{G5117} lifting up{G1869} holy{G3741} hands,{G5495} without{G5565} wrath{G3709} and{G2532} disputing.{G1261}