Psalms 73:13

American Standard Version (1901)

Surely in vain have I cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocency;

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.
  • Ps 26:6 : 6 I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah;
  • Job 21:15 : 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
  • Job 35:3 : 3 That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? [And], What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.
  • Job 9:27 : 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my [sad] countenance, and be of good cheer;
  • Job 9:31 : 31 Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, 20 by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; 21 and [having] a great priest over the house of God; 22 let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

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    14For all the day long have I been plagued, And chastened every morning.

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    4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.

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    2Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin.

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