Job 16:17

A Conservative Version

although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Jonah 3:8

but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily to God. Yea, let them turn each one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs shall not become garments, nor shall they cover themselves with their works. Their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.

Job 15:34

For the company of the hypocrites shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Job 15:20

The wicked man travails with pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

Job 11:14

if iniquity is in thy hand, put it far away, and let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.

1 Timothy 2:8

I desire therefore the men to pray in every place, lifting up devout hands, apart from anger and argument.

Job 16:18

O earth, do not cover thou my blood, and let my cry have no [resting] place.

Job 27:4

Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor shall my tongue utter deceit.

Job 33:9

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

Psalm 17:1

Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry. Give ear to my prayer, that goes not out of feigned lips.