Psalms 73:13

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Truely I haue cleansed my heart in vayne: and wasshed my handes in innocencie.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath sayde, It profiteth a man nothing that he shoulde walke with God.
  • Ps 26:6 : 6 I haue wasshed my handes in innocencie: and so I haue gone about thine aulter O God.
  • Job 21:15 : 15 Who is the almightie that we should serue him? And what profite should we haue if we should pray vnto him?
  • Job 35:3 : 3 For thou sayest: what aduauntage wyll it be vnto thee, and what profite shall I haue of my sinne?
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 Euen he that hath cleane handes, and a pure heart: & that hath not taken his soule in vayne, nor sworne disceiptfully.
  • Job 9:27 : 27 If I say, I will forget my complayning, I will ceasse from my wrath, and comfort my selfe:
  • Job 9:31 : 31 Yet shalt thou dippe me in the myre, and mine owne clothes shal defile me.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 Make thou vnto me a cleane heart O Lorde: and renue thou a ryght spirite within me.
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye haue saide: it is but vayne to serue God, and what profite is it that we haue kept his commaundement, & that we haue walked humbly before the face of the Lorde of hoastes?
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Hauyng therefore brethren, libertie to enter into holy places in the blood of Iesus, 20 By the new and lyuing way, which he hath prepared for vs through the vayle, that is to say his flesshe: 21 And seyng we haue an hye priest ouer the house of God: 22 Let vs drawe nye with a true hearte, in assuraunce of fayth, sprinkeled in our heartes from an euyll conscience, and wasshed in body with pure water.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Drawe nye to God, and he wyll drawe nye to you. Clense your handes ye sinners, and purifie your heartes ye double mynded.

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  • Job 9:28-31
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    28Then am I afrayde of all my sorowes, for I knowe that thou wilt not iudge me innocent.

    29If I be wicked, why then labour I in vayne?

    30If I washe my selfe with snowe water, and make myne handes neuer so cleane at the well:

    31Yet shalt thou dippe me in the myre, and mine owne clothes shal defile me.

  • 6I haue wasshed my handes in innocencie: and so I haue gone about thine aulter O God.

  • 9I am cleane without any fault, I am innocent, & there is no wickednesse in me.

  • 14All the day long I haue ben scourged: and chastened euery mornyng.

  • 9Who can say, I haue made my heart cleane, I am pure from my sinne?

  • 4Euen he that hath cleane handes, and a pure heart: & that hath not taken his soule in vayne, nor sworne disceiptfully.

  • 17Howbeit there is no wickednesse in my handes, but my prayer is cleane.

  • 7If my steppe hath turned out of the way, & myne heart walked after myne eyes, and if any blot haue cleaued to my handes:

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3O God my Lord, if I haue done any such thing: or if there be any wickednesse in my handes.

    4If I haue done euyll vnto hym that had peace with me: and if I haue not deliuered hym that is without a cause myne aduersarie?

  • Ps 51:2-4
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    2Washe me throughly from myne iniquitie: and clense me from my sinne.

    3For I do acknowledge my wickednesse: and my sinne is euer before me.

    4Agaynst thee, only agaynst thee I haue sinned and done this euyll in thy sight: that thou mightest be iustified in thy saying, and founde pure when thou art iudged.

  • 3For thou sayest: what aduauntage wyll it be vnto thee, and what profite shall I haue of my sinne?

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    23And I was sounde & pure towardes hym: and I was weery lest I shoulde offende hym with my wickednesse.

    24Therfore hath God rewarded me after my righteous dealyng: and accordyng to my cleannesse of my handes in his syght.

  • 21Ueryly thus was my heart inflamed: thus was my reynes pricked.

  • 3Thou hast proued myne heart, thou hast visited it in the nyght season: thou hast tryed me, and founde no wickednesse, for I purposed that nothyng shoulde scape my mouth.

  • 35Yet darest thou say, I am without sinne and giltlesse, Tushe, his wrath can not come vpon me: Beholde, I wyll reason with thee, because thou darest say, I haue not offended.

  • 11But as for me I wyll walke in my perfection: O redeeme me, and be mercyfull vnto me.

  • 12There is a generation that thynke them selues cleane, and yet is not cleansed from their filthinesse.

  • 4For thou hast sayde, my doctrine is pure, and I am cleane in thyne eyes.

  • Ps 73:2-3
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    2Neuerthelesse, my feete were almost gone from me: my steppes had almost slypt.

    3For I enuied at the case of the foolishe: I sawe the wicked flowe in all kynde of prosperitie.

  • 3My misdeedes haue preuayled against me: oh be thou mercifull vnto our wicked transgressions.

  • 13Beholde, I haue smitten my handes vpon thy couetousnesse that thou hast vsed, and vpon the blood which hath ben shed in thee.

  • 12Lo these vngodly and fortunate in the worlde: do possesse riches.

  • 7Whereas thou knowest whether I shall do wickedly or no, and that none can deliuer me out of thyne hande.

  • Job 11:13-14
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    13If thou preparedst thyne heart, and liftedst vp thyne handes towarde hym:

    14If thou wouldest put away the wickednes whiche thou hast in hande, so that no vngodlinesse dwell in thy house:

  • 24In his sight also haue I ben vpright: and haue kept me from myne owne iniquitie.

  • Job 17:8-9
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    8Vertuous men therefore shall well consider this, and the innocent shal take part against the hypocrite.

    9The righteous also wyll kepe his way, and he that hath cleane handes wyll euer be stronger and stronger.

  • 27Hath my heart medled priuyly with any disceite? or did I euer kisse myne owne hande?

  • 7Purge thou me with hyssop and I shalbe cleane: washe thou me, and I shalbe whyter then snowe.

  • 5If I haue walked in vanitie, or if my feete haue runne to disceaue:

  • 3Against me is he turned, he turneth his hande dayly against me.

  • 15I haue sowed a sackecloth vpon my skinne, and wallowed my head in the dust.

  • 3For your handes are defiled with blood, and your fingers with vnrighteousnesse: your lippes speake leasinges, and your tongue setteth out wickednesse.

  • 5Behold thou hast made my dayes as it were an hand breadth long, & mine age is euen as nothing before thee: truely euery man is al together vanitie. Selah.

  • 14If I dyd sinne, thou haddest an eye vnto me, and shalt not pronounce me innocent from myne offence.

  • 16Washe you, make you cleane, put away your euyll thoughtes out of my syght: ceasse from doyng of euyll,

  • 21The Lorde rewarded me according to my righteousnesse: accordyng to the purenes of my hands he recompensed me.

  • 4Then I aunswered: I haue lost my labour, I haue spent my strength in vayne: Neuerthelesse, I wyll commit my cause and my worke vnto the Lorde my God.

  • 23How many are my misdeedes and sinnes? let me knowe my transgressions and offences.

  • 17But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:

  • 20I haue offended, what shall I do vnto the, O thou preseruer of men? Why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden to my selfe?