Psalms 73:13

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Only -- a vain thing! I have purified my heart, And I wash in innocency my hands,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath said, `It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.'
  • Ps 26:6 : 6 I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.
  • Job 21:15 : 15 What `is' the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'
  • Job 35:3 : 3 For thou sayest, `What doth it profit Thee! What do I profit from my sin?'
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
  • Job 9:27 : 27 Though I say, `I forget my talking, I forsake my corner, and I brighten up!'
  • Job 9:31 : 31 Then in corruption Thou dost dip me, And my garments have abominated me.
  • Ps 51:10 : 10 A clean heart prepare for me, O God, And a right spirit renew within me.
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye have said, `A vain thing to serve God! And what gain when we kept His charge? And when we have gone in black, Because of Jehovah of Hosts?
  • Heb 10:19-22 : 19 Having, therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holy places, in the blood of Jesus, 20 which way he did initiate for us -- new and living, through the vail, that is, his flesh -- 21 and a high priest over the house of God, 22 may we draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having the hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having the body bathed with pure water;
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you; cleanse hands, ye sinners! and purify hearts, ye two-souled!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 9:28-31
    4 verses
    79%

    28I have been afraid of all my griefs, I have known that Thou dost not acquit me.

    29I -- I am become wicked; why `is' this? `In' vain I labour.

    30If I have washed myself with snow-water, And purified with soap my hands,

    31Then in corruption Thou dost dip me, And my garments have abominated me.

  • 6I wash in innocency my hands, And I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah.

  • 9`Pure `am' I, without transgression, Innocent `am' I, and I have no iniquity.

  • 14And I am plagued all the day, And my reproof `is' every morning.

  • 9Who saith, `I have purified my heart, I have been cleansed from my sin?'

  • 4The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.

  • 17Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer `is' pure.

  • 7If my step doth turn aside from the way, And after mine eyes hath my heart gone, And to my hands cleaved hath blemish,

  • Ps 7:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,

    4If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

  • Ps 51:2-4
    3 verses
    74%

    2Thoroughly wash me from mine iniquity, And from my sin cleanse me,

    3For my transgressions I do know, And my sin `is' before me continually.

    4Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned, And done the evil thing in Thine eyes, So that Thou art righteous in Thy words, Thou art pure in Thy judging.

  • 3For thou sayest, `What doth it profit Thee! What do I profit from my sin?'

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    73%

    23And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

    24And Jehovah doth return to me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, Over-against his eyes.

  • 21For my heart doth show itself violent, And my reins prick themselves,

  • 3Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

  • 35And thou sayest, `Because I have been innocent, Surely turned back hath His anger from me?' Lo, I have been judged with thee, Because of thy saying, `I have not sinned.'

  • 11And I, in mine integrity I walk, Redeem me, and favour me.

  • 12A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.

  • 4And thou sayest, `Pure `is' my discourse, And clean I have been in Thine eyes.'

  • Ps 73:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2As nothing, have my steps slipped, For I have been envious of the boastful,

    3The peace of the wicked I see, That there are no bands at their death,

  • 3Matters of iniquities were mightier than I, Our transgressions -- Thou dost cover them.

  • 13And lo, I have smitten My hand, Because of thy dishonest gain that thou hast gained, And for thy blood that hath been in thy midst.

  • 12Lo, these `are' the wicked and easy ones of the age, They have increased strength.

  • 7For Thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is no deliverer from Thy hand.

  • Job 11:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13If thou -- thou hast prepared thy heart, And hast spread out unto Him thy hands,

    14If iniquity `is' in thy hand, put it far off, And let not perverseness dwell in thy tents.

  • 24And I am perfect before Him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

  • Job 17:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8Astonished are the upright at this, And the innocent against the profane Stirreth himself up.

    9And the righteous layeth hold `on' his way, And the clean of hands addeth strength, And -- dumb are they all.

  • 27And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

  • 7Thou cleansest me with hyssop and I am clean, Washest me, and than snow I am whiter.

  • 5If I have walked with vanity, And my foot doth hasten to deceit,

  • 3Surely against me He turneth back, He turneth His hand all the day.

  • 15Sackcloth I have sewed on my skin, And have rolled in the dust my horn.

  • 3For your hands have been polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity, Your lips have spoken falsehood, Your tongue perverseness doth mutter.

  • 5Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age `is' as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity `is' every man set up. Selah.

  • 14If I sinned, then Thou hast observed me, And from mine iniquity dost not acquit me,

  • 16Wash ye, make ye pure, Turn aside the evil of your doings, from before Mine eyes, Cease to do evil, learn to do good.

  • 21Jehovah recompenseth me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.

  • 4And I said, `For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment `is' with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.

  • 23How many iniquities and sins have I? My transgression and my sin let me know.

  • 17Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird.

  • 20I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself -- and what?