Verse 17

Not for any injustice{H2555} in mine hands{H3709}: also my prayer{H8605} is pure{H2134}.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:5-6 : 5 If thou wouldest seek{H7836} unto God{H410} betimes{H7836}{(H8762)}, and make thy supplication{H2603}{(H8691)} to the Almighty{H7706}; 6 If thou wert pure{H2134} and upright{H3477}; surely now he would awake{H5782}{(H8686)} for thee, and make the habitation{H5116} of thy righteousness{H6664} prosperous{H7999}{(H8765)}.
  • Job 11:14 : 14 If iniquity{H205} be in thine hand{H3027}, put it far away{H7368}{(H8685)}, and let not wickedness{H5766} dwell{H7931}{(H8686)} in thy tabernacles{H168}.
  • Job 15:20 : 20 The wicked{H7563} man travaileth{H2342}{(H8711)} with pain all his days{H3117}, and the number{H4557} of years{H8141} is hidden{H6845}{(H8738)} to the oppressor{H6184}.
  • Job 15:34 : 34 For the congregation{H5712} of hypocrites{H2611} shall be desolate{H1565}, and fire{H784} shall consume{H398}{(H8804)} the tabernacles{H168} of bribery{H7810}.
  • Job 21:27-28 : 27 Behold, I know{H3045}{(H8804)} your thoughts{H4284}, and the devices{H4209} which ye wrongfully imagine{H2554}{(H8799)} against me. 28 For ye say{H559}{(H8799)}, Where is the house{H1004} of the prince{H5081}? and where are the dwelling{H4908} places{H168} of the wicked{H7563}?
  • Job 22:5-9 : 5 Is not thy wickedness{H7451} great{H7227}? and thine iniquities{H5771} infinite{H7093}? 6 For thou hast taken a pledge{H2254}{(H8799)} from thy brother{H251} for nought{H2600}, and stripped{H6584}{(H8686)} the naked{H6174} of their clothing{H899}. 7 Thou hast not given water{H4325} to the weary{H5889} to drink{H8248}{(H8686)}, and thou hast withholden{H4513}{(H8799)} bread{H3899} from the hungry{H7457}. 8 But as for the mighty{H2220} man{H376}, he had the earth{H776}; and the honourable man{H5375}{(H8803)}{H6440} dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} in it. 9 Thou hast sent{H7971}{(H8765)} widows{H490} away empty{H7387}, and the arms{H2220} of the fatherless{H3490} have been broken{H1792}{(H8792)}.
  • Job 27:6-7 : 6 My righteousness{H6666} I hold{H2388}{(H8689)} fast, and will not let it go{H7503}{(H8686)}: my heart{H3824} shall not reproach{H2778}{(H8799)} me so long as I live{H3117}. 7 Let mine enemy{H341}{(H8802)} be as the wicked{H7563}, and he that riseth up{H6965}{(H8693)} against me as the unrighteous{H5767}.
  • Job 29:12-17 : 12 Because I delivered{H4422}{(H8762)} the poor{H6041} that cried{H7768}{(H8764)}, and the fatherless{H3490}, and him that had none to help{H5826}{(H8802)} him. 13 The blessing{H1293} of him that was ready to perish{H6}{(H8802)} came{H935}{(H8799)} upon me: and I caused the widow's{H490} heart{H3820} to sing for joy{H7442}{(H8686)}. 14 I put{H3847}{(H8804)} on righteousness{H6664}, and it clothed{H3847}{(H8799)} me: my judgment{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 poor{H34}: and the cause{H7379} which I knew{H3045}{(H8804)} not I searched out{H2713}{(H8799)}. 17 And I brake{H7665}{(H8762)} the jaws{H4973} of the wicked{H5767}, and plucked{H7993}{(H8686)} the spoil{H2964} out of his teeth{H8127}.
  • Job 31:1-9 : 1 I made{H3772}{(H8804)} a covenant{H1285} with mine eyes{H5869}; why then should I think{H995}{(H8709)} upon a maid{H1330}? 2 For what portion{H2506} of God{H433} is there from above{H4605}? and what inheritance{H5159} of the Almighty{H7706} from on high{H4791}? 3 Is not destruction{H343} to the wicked{H5767}? and a strange{H5235} punishment to the workers{H6466}{(H8802)} of iniquity{H205}? 4 Doth not he see{H7200}{(H8799)} my ways{H1870}, and count{H5608}{(H8799)} all my steps{H6806}? 5 If I have walked{H1980}{(H8804)} with vanity{H7723}, or if my foot{H7272} hath hasted{H2363}{(H8799)} to deceit{H4820}; 6 Let me be weighed{H8254}{(H8799)} in an even{H6664} balance{H3976}, that God{H433} may know{H3045}{(H8799)} mine integrity{H8538}. 7 If my step{H838} hath turned out{H5186}{(H8799)} of the way{H1870}, and mine heart{H3820} walked{H1980}{(H8804)} after{H310} mine eyes{H5869}, and if any blot{H3971} hath cleaved{H1692}{(H8804)} to mine hands{H3709}; 8 Then let me sow{H2232}{(H8799)}, and let another{H312} eat{H398}{(H8799)}; yea, let my offspring{H6631} be rooted out{H8327}{(H8792)}. 9 If mine heart{H3820} have been deceived{H6601}{(H8738)} by a woman{H802}, or if I have laid wait{H693}{(H8804)} at my neighbour's{H7453} door{H6607}; 10 Then let my wife{H802} grind{H2912}{(H8799)} unto another{H312}, and let others{H312} bow down{H3766}{(H8799)} upon her. 11 For this is an heinous crime{H2154}; yea, it is an iniquity{H5771} to be punished by the judges{H6414}. 12 For it is a fire{H784} that consumeth{H398}{(H8799)} to destruction{H11}, and would root out{H8327}{(H8762)} all mine increase{H8393}. 13 If I did despise{H3988}{(H8799)} the cause{H4941} of my manservant{H5650} or of my maidservant{H519}, when they contended{H7379} with me; 14 What then shall I do{H6213}{(H8799)} when God{H410} riseth up{H6965}{(H8799)}? and when he visiteth{H6485}{(H8799)}, what shall I answer{H7725}{(H8686)} him? 15 Did not he that made{H6213}{(H8802)} me in the womb{H990} make{H6213}{(H8804)} him? and did not one{H259} fashion{H3559}{(H8787)} us in the womb{H7358}? 16 If I have withheld{H4513}{(H8799)} the poor{H1800} from their desire{H2656}, or have caused the eyes{H5869} of the widow{H490} to fail{H3615}{(H8762)}; 17 Or have eaten{H398}{(H8799)} my morsel{H6595} myself alone, and the fatherless{H3490} hath not eaten{H398}{(H8804)} thereof; 18 (For from my youth{H5271} he was brought up{H1431}{(H8804)} with me, as with a father{H1}, and I have guided{H5148}{(H8686)} her from my mother's{H517} womb{H990};) 19 If I have seen{H7200}{(H8799)} any perish{H6}{(H8802)} for want of clothing{H3830}, or any poor{H34} without covering{H3682}; 20 If his loins{H2504} have not blessed{H1288}{(H8765)} me, and if he were not warmed{H2552}{(H8691)} with the fleece{H1488} of my sheep{H3532}; 21 If I have lifted up{H5130}{(H8689)} my hand{H3027} against the fatherless{H3490}, when I saw{H7200}{(H8799)} my help{H5833} in the gate{H8179}: 22 Then let mine arm{H3802} fall{H5307}{(H8799)} from my shoulder blade{H7929}, and mine arm{H248} be broken{H7665}{(H8735)} from the bone{H7070}. 23 For destruction{H343} from God{H410} was a terror{H6343} to me, and by reason of his highness{H7613} I could{H3201}{(H8799)} not endure. 24 If I have made{H7760}{(H8804)} gold{H2091} my hope{H3689}, or have said{H559}{(H8804)} to the fine gold{H3800}, Thou art my confidence{H4009}; 25 If I rejoiced{H8055}{(H8799)} because my wealth{H2428} was great{H7227}, and because mine hand{H3027} had gotten{H4672}{(H8804)} much{H3524}; 26 If I beheld{H7200}{(H8799)} the sun{H216} when it shined{H1984}{(H8686)}, or the moon{H3394} walking{H1980}{(H8802)} in brightness{H3368}; 27 And my heart{H3820} hath been secretly{H5643} enticed{H6601}{(H8799)}, or my mouth{H6310} hath kissed{H5401}{(H8799)} my hand{H3027}: 28 This also were an iniquity{H5771} to be punished by the judge{H6416}: for I should have denied{H3584}{(H8765)} the God{H410} that is above{H4605}. 29 If I rejoiced{H8055}{(H8799)} at the destruction{H6365} of him that hated{H8130}{(H8764)} me, or lifted up{H5782}{(H8712)} myself when evil{H7451} found{H4672}{(H8804)} him: 30 Neither have I suffered{H5414}{(H8804)} my mouth{H2441} to sin{H2398}{(H8800)} by wishing{H7592}{(H8800)} a curse{H423} to his soul{H5315}. 31 If the men{H4962} of my tabernacle{H168} said{H559}{(H8804)} not, Oh that we had{H5414}{(H8799)} of his flesh{H1320}! we cannot be satisfied{H7646}{(H8799)}. 32 The stranger{H1616} did not lodge{H3885}{(H8799)} in the street{H2351}: but I opened{H6605}{(H8799)} my doors{H1817} to the traveller{H734}. 33 If I covered{H3680}{(H8765)} my transgressions{H6588} as Adam{H121}, by hiding{H2934}{(H8800)} mine iniquity{H5771} in my bosom{H2243}: 34 Did I fear{H6206}{(H8799)} a great{H7227} multitude{H1995}, or did the contempt{H937} of families{H4940} terrify{H2865}{(H8686)} me, that I kept silence{H1826}{(H8799)}, and went not out{H3318}{(H8799)} of the door{H6607}? 35 Oh that{H5414}{(H8799)} one would hear{H8085}{(H8802)} me! behold, my desire{H8420} is, that the Almighty{H7706} would answer{H6030}{(H8799)} me, and that mine adversary{H376}{H7379} had written{H3789}{(H8804)} a book{H5612}. 36 Surely I would take{H5375}{(H8799)} it upon my shoulder{H7926}, and bind{H6029}{(H8799)} it as a crown{H5850} to me. 37 I would declare{H5046}{(H8686)} unto him the number{H4557} of my steps{H6806}; as a prince{H5057} would I go near{H7126}{(H8762)} unto him. 38 If my land{H127} cry{H2199}{(H8799)} against me, or that the furrows{H8525} likewise{H3162} thereof complain{H1058}{(H8799)}; 39 If I have eaten{H398}{(H8804)} the fruits{H3581} thereof without money{H3701}, or have caused the owners{H1167} thereof to lose{H5301}{(H8689)} their life{H5315}: 40 Let thistles{H2336} grow{H3318}{(H8799)} instead of wheat{H2406}, and cockle{H890} instead of barley{H8184}. The words{H1697} of Job{H347} are ended{H8552}{(H8804)}.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O LORD{H3068} my God{H430}, if I have done{H6213}{(H8804)} this; if there be{H3426} iniquity{H5766} in my hands{H3709}; 4 If I have rewarded{H1580}{(H8804)} evil{H7451} unto him that was at peace{H7999}{(H8802)} with me;(yea, I have delivered{H2502}{(H8762)} him that without cause{H7387} is mine enemy{H6887}{(H8802)}:) 5 Let the enemy{H341}{(H8802)} persecute{H7291}{(H8762)} my soul{H5315}, and take{H5381}{(H8686)} it; yea, let him tread down{H7429}{(H8799)} my life{H2416} upon the earth{H776}, and lay{H7931}{(H8686)} mine honour{H3519} in the dust{H6083}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 44:17-21 : 17 All this is come{H935}{H8804)} upon us; yet have we not forgotten{H7911}{H8804)} thee, neither have we dealt falsely{H8266}{H8765)} in thy covenant{H1285}. 18 Our heart{H3820} is not turned{H5472}{H8738)} back{H268}, neither have our steps{H838} declined{H5186}{H8799)} from thy way{H734}; 19 Though thou hast sore broken{H1794}{H8765)} us in the place{H4725} of dragons{H8577}, and covered{H3680}{H8762)} us with the shadow of death{H6757}. 20 If we have forgotten{H7911}{H8804)} the name{H8034} of our God{H430}, or stretched out{H6566}{H8799)} our hands{H3709} to a strange{H2114}{H8801)} god{H410}; 21 Shall not God{H430} search this out{H2713}{H8799)}? for he knoweth{H3045}{H8802)} the secrets{H8587} of the heart{H3820}.
  • Ps 66:18-19 : 18 If I regard{H7200}{H8804)} iniquity{H205} in my heart{H3820}, the Lord{H136} will not hear{H8085}{H8799)} me: 19 But verily{H403} God{H430} hath heard{H8085}{H8804)} me; he hath attended{H7181}{H8689)} to the voice{H6963} of my prayer{H8605}.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice{H2077} of the wicked{H7563} is an abomination{H8441} to the LORD{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}{(H8691)} 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 man{H120} and beast{H929} be covered{H3680}{(H8691)} with sackcloth{H8242}, and cry{H7121}{(H8799)} mightily{H2394} unto God{H430}: yea, let them turn{H7725}{(H8799)} every one{H376} from his evil{H7451} way{H1870}, and from the violence{H2555} that is in their hands{H3709}.
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 I will{G1014}{(G5736)} therefore{G3767} that men{G435} pray{G4336}{(G5738)} every{G1722}{G3956} where{G5117}, lifting up{G1869}{(G5723)} holy{G3741} hands{G5495}, without{G5565} wrath{G3709} and{G2532} doubting{G1261}.