Psalm 143:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² And do not enter into right-ruling with Your servant, For before You no one living is in the right.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And enter not into judgment with thy servant: For in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And enter not into judgment with Your servant, for in Your sight no man living is [in himself] righteous or justified. [Ps. 130:3; Rom. 3:20-26; Gal. 2:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

Common English Bible

² Please don’t bring your servant to judgment, because no living thing is righteous before you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² My mercy and my refuge, my supporter and my deliverer, my protector and him in whom I have hoped: he subdues my people under me.

Psalm 143:2 Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

“When they sin against You – for there is no one who does not sin – and You become enraged with them and give them to the enemy, and they take them captive to the land of the enemy, far or near;

Job 14:3

Yet on such a one You open Your eyes, and bring me to right-ruling with Yourself!

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And one born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

So how could man be righteous before Ě

Job 4:17

‘Is mortal man more righteous than Eloah? Is man more clean than his Maker?

Psalm 130:3

O Yah, if You should watch crookednesses, O יהוה, who would stand?

Exodus 34:7

watching over kindness for thousands, forgiving crookedness and transgression and sin, but by no means leaving unpunished, visiting the crookedness of the fathers upon the children and the children’s children to the third and the fourth generation.”

Ecclesiastes 7:20

For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and does not sin.

Romans 3:20

Therefore by works of Torah no flesh shall be declared right before Him, for by the Torah is the knowledge of sin.

Galatians 2:16

knowing that a man is not declared right by works of Torah, but through belief in יהושע  Messiah, even we have believed in Messiah יהושע, in order to be declared right by belief in Messiah and not by works of Torah, because by works of Torah no flesh shall be declared right.

1 John 1:10

If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His Word is not in us.