Verse 8
The way{H1870} of man{H376} is froward{H2019} and strange{H2054}: but as for the pure{H2134}, his work{H6467} is right{H3477}.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 2:15 : 15 Whose ways{H734} are crooked{H6141}, and they froward{H3868}{(H8737)} in their paths{H4570}:
- Prov 15:26 : 26 The thoughts{H4284} of the wicked{H7451} are an abomination{H8441} to the LORD{H3068}: but the words of the pure{H2889} are pleasant{H5278} words{H561}.
- Prov 30:12 : 12 There is a generation{H1755} that are pure{H2889} in their own eyes{H5869}, and yet is not washed{H7364}{(H8795)} from their filthiness{H6675}.
- Eccl 7:29 : 29 Lo{H7200}{(H8798)}, this only{H905} have I found{H4672}{(H8804)}, that God{H430} hath made{H6213}{(H8804)} man{H120} upright{H3477}; but they have sought out{H1245}{(H8765)} many{H7227} inventions{H2810}.
- Eccl 9:3 : 3 This is an evil{H7451} among all things that are done{H6213}{(H8738)} under the sun{H8121}, that there is one{H259} event{H4745} unto all: yea, also the heart{H3820} of the sons{H1121} of men{H120} is full{H4390}{(H8804)} of evil{H7451}, and madness{H1947} is in their heart{H3824} while they live{H2416}, and after{H310} that they go to the dead{H4191}{(H8801)}.
- Dan 12:10 : 10 Many{H7227} shall be purified{H1305}{(H8691)}, and made white{H3835}{(H8691)}, and tried{H6884}{(H8735)}; but the wicked{H7563} shall do wickedly{H7561}{(H8689)}: and none of the wicked{H7563} shall understand{H995}{(H8799)}; but the wise{H7919}{(H8688)} shall understand{H995}{(H8799)}.
- Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed{G3107} are the pure{G2513} in heart{G2588}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall see{G3700}{(G5695)} God{G2316}.
- Matt 12:33 : 33 Either{G2228} make{G4160}{(G5657)} the tree{G1186} good{G2570}, and{G2532} his{G846} fruit{G2590} good{G2570}; or else{G2228} make{G4160}{(G5657)} the tree{G1186} corrupt{G4550}, and{G2532} his{G846} fruit{G2590} corrupt{G4550}: for{G1063} the tree{G1186} is known{G1097}{(G5743)} by{G1537} his fruit{G2590}.
- Acts 15:9 : 9 And{G2532} put{G1252} no{G3762} difference{G1252}{(G5656)} between{G3342}{G5037} us{G2257} and{G2532} them{G846}, purifying{G2511}{(G5660)} their{G846} hearts{G2588} by faith{G4102}.
- 1 Cor 3:3 : 3 For{G1063} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} yet{G2089} carnal{G4559}: for{G1063} whereas{G3699} there is among{G1722} you{G5213} envying{G2205}, and{G2532} strife{G2054}, and{G2532} divisions{G1370}, are ye{G2075}{(G5748)} not{G3780} carnal{G4559}, and{G2532} walk{G4043}{(G5719)} as{G2596} men{G444}?
- Eph 2:2-3 : 2 Wherein{G1722}{G3739} in time past{G4218} ye walked{G4043}{(G5656)} according to{G2596} the course{G165} of this{G5127} world{G2889}, according to{G2596} the prince{G758} of the power{G1849} of the air{G109}, the spirit{G4151} that now{G3568} worketh{G1754}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the children{G5207} of disobedience{G543}: 3 Among{G1722} whom{G3739} also{G2532} we{G2249} all{G3956} had our conversation{G390}{(G5648)} in times past{G4218} in{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of our{G2257} flesh{G4561}, fulfilling{G4160}{(G5723)} the desires{G2307} of the flesh{G4561} and{G2532} of the mind{G1271}; and{G2532} were{G2258}{(G5713)} by nature{G5449} the children{G5043} of wrath{G3709}, even{G2532} as{G5613} others{G3062}.
- Titus 1:15 : 15 Unto the pure{G2513} all things{G3956} are pure{G3303}{G2513}: but{G1161} unto them that are defiled{G3392}{(G5772)} and{G2532} unbelieving{G571} is nothing{G3762} pure{G2513}; but{G235} even{G2532} their{G846} mind{G3563} and{G2532} conscience{G4893} is defiled{G3392}{(G5769)}.
- Titus 2:14 : 14 Who{G3739} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} for{G5228} us{G2257}, that{G2443} he might redeem{G3084}{(G5672)} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} iniquity{G458}, and{G2532} purify{G2511}{(G5661)} unto himself{G1438} a peculiar{G4041} people{G2992}, zealous{G2207} of good{G2570} works{G2041}.
- Titus 3:3 : 3 For{G1063} we ourselves{G2249} also{G2532} were{G2258}{(G5713)}{G453} sometimes{G4218} foolish{G453}, disobedient{G545}, deceived{G4105}{(G5746)}, serving{G1398}{(G5723)} divers{G4164} lusts{G1939} and{G2532} pleasures{G2237}, living{G1236}{(G5723)} in{G1722} malice{G2549} and{G2532} envy{G5355}, hateful{G4767}, and hating{G3404}{(G5723)} one another{G240}.
- Titus 3:5 : 5 Not{G3756} by{G1537} works{G2041} of{G1722} righteousness{G1343} which{G3739} we{G2249} have done{G4160}{(G5656)}, but{G235} according to{G2596} his{G846} mercy{G1656} he saved{G4982}{(G5656)} us{G2248}, by{G1223} the washing{G3067} of regeneration{G3824}, and{G2532} renewing{G342} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151};
- 1 Pet 1:22-23 : 22 Seeing ye have purified{G48}{(G5761)} your{G5216} souls{G5590} in{G1722} obeying{G5218} the truth{G225} through{G1223} the Spirit{G4151} unto{G1519} unfeigned{G505} love of the brethren{G5360}, see that ye love{G25}{(G5657)} one another{G240} with{G1537} a pure{G2513} heart{G2588} fervently{G1619}: 23 Being born again{G313}{(G5746)}, not{G3756} of{G1537} corruptible{G5349} seed{G4701}, but{G235} of incorruptible{G862}, by{G1223} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, which liveth{G2198}{(G5723)} and{G2532} abideth{G3306}{(G5723)} for{G1519} ever{G165}.
- 1 John 2:29 : 29 If{G1437} ye know{G1492}{(G5762)} that{G3754} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} righteous{G1342}, ye know{G1097}{(G5719)} that{G3754} every one{G3956} that doeth{G4160}{(G5723)} righteousness{G1343} is born{G1080}{(G5769)} of{G1537} him{G846}.
- 1 John 3:3 : 3 And{G2532} every man{G3956} that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} this{G5026} hope{G1680} in{G1909} him{G846} purifieth{G48}{(G5719)} himself{G1438}, even as{G2531} he{G1565} is{G2076}{(G5748)} pure{G53}.
- Gen 6:5-6 : 5 And GOD{H3068} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that the wickedness{H7451} of man{H120} was great{H7227} in the earth{H776}, and that every imagination{H3336} of the thoughts{H4284} of his heart{H3820} was only{H7535} evil{H7451} continually{H3117}. 6 And it repented{H5162}{(H8735)} the LORD{H3068} that he had made{H6213}{(H8804)} man{H120} on the earth{H776}, and it grieved{H6087}{(H8691)} him at{H413} his heart{H3820}.
- Gen 6:12 : 12 And God{H430} looked{H7200}{(H8799)} upon the earth{H776}, and, behold, it was corrupt{H7843}{(H8738)}; for all flesh{H1320} had corrupted{H7843}{(H8689)} his way{H1870} upon the earth{H776}.
- Job 15:14-16 : 14 What is man{H582}, that he should be clean{H2135}{(H8799)}? and he which is born{H3205}{(H8803)} of a woman{H802}, that he should be righteous{H6663}{(H8799)}? 15 Behold, he putteth no trust{H539}{(H8686)} in his saints{H6918}; yea, the heavens{H8064} are not clean{H2141}{(H8804)} in his sight{H5869}. 16 How much more abominable{H8581}{(H8737)} and filthy{H444}{(H8737)} is man{H376}, which drinketh{H8354}{(H8802)} iniquity{H5766}{(H8675)}{H5766} like water{H4325}?
- Ps 14:2-3 : 2 The LORD{H3068} looked down{H8259}{(H8689)} from heaven{H8064} upon the children{H1121} of men{H120}, to see{H7200}{(H8800)} if there{H3426} were any that did understand{H7919}{(H8688)}, and seek{H1875}{(H8802)} God{H430}. 3 They are all gone aside{H5493}{(H8804)}, they are all together{H3162} become filthy{H444}{(H8738)}: there is none that doeth{H6213}{(H8802)} good{H2896}, no, not one{H259}.