Psalms 73:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

Surely I have kept my heart pure in vain, and washed my hands in innocence.

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  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he has said, It profits a man nothing to delight himself in God.
  • Ps 26:6 : 6 I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will circle Your altar, O LORD,
  • Job 21:15 : 15 Who is the Almighty that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?
  • Job 35:3 : 3 For you said, What advantage will it be to you? and, What profit shall I have, if I am cleansed from my sin?
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to idols, nor sworn deceitfully.
  • Job 9:27 : 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and console myself:
  • Job 9:31 : 31 Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will 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 You have said, 'It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?'.
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Therefore, brothers, having boldness to enter the holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 By a new and living way which he consecrated for us, through the veil, that is, his flesh, 21 And having a high priest over the house of God, 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

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    28I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

    29If I am wicked, why then do I labor in vain?

    30If I wash myself with snow water, and cleanse my hands thoroughly;

    31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

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    6I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will circle Your altar, O LORD,

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    9I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me.

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

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    9Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

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    4He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to idols, nor sworn deceitfully.

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    17Not for any injustice in my hands; also, my prayer is pure.

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    7If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any stain has cleaved to my hands;

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;

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  • Ps 51:2-4
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    2Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

    3For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.

    4Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

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    3For you said, What advantage will it be to you? and, What profit shall I have, if I am cleansed from my sin?

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    23I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

    24Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

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    72%

    21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

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    3You have tested my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tried me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

  • Jer 2:35
    72%

    35Yet you say, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you say, I have not sinned.

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    2But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had nearly slipped.

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    12Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

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    7You know that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of Your hand.

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    24I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

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    17Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

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    20I have sinned; what shall I do unto you, O preserver of men? Why have you set me as a mark against you, so that I am a burden to myself?