Job 16:17

English Standard Version 2016

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 the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Jonah 3:8

but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and let them call out mightily to God. Let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in his hands.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs will not serve as clothing; men will not cover themselves with what they make. Their works are works of iniquity, and deeds of violence are in their hands.

Job 15:34

For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.

Job 15:20

The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, through all the years that are laid up for the ruthless.

Job 11:14

If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and let not injustice dwell in your tents.

1 Timothy 2:8

I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;

Job 16:18

“O earth, cover not my blood, and let my cry find no resting place.

Job 27:4

my lips will not speak falsehood, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Job 33:9

You say, ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, and there is no iniquity in me.

Psalm 17:1

Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!