Job 17:9

God's Word

Yet, the righteous person clings to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

Cross References

Genesis 20:5

Didn’t he tell me himself, ‘She’s my sister,’ and didn’t she even say, ‘He’s my brother’? I did this in all innocence and with a clear conscience.”

2 Samuel 3:1

As the war between the royal families of Saul and David dragged on, David’s family became stronger and stronger, and Saul’s family became weaker and weaker.

Job 22:30

He will rescue one who is not innocent. That person will be rescued by your purity.”

Job 27:5

It’s unthinkable for me to admit that you are right. Until I breathe my last breath, I will never give up my claim of integrity.

Job 27:6

I cling to my righteousness and won’t let go. My conscience won’t accuse me as long as I live.

Job 31:7

“If my steps have left the ⌞proper⌟ path, or my heart has followed ⌞the desire of⌟ my eyes, or my hands are stained ⌞with sin⌟,

Job 33:9

⌞You said,⌟ ‘I’m pure—without any rebellious acts ⌞against God⌟. I’m clean; I have no sin.

Psalm 11:3

When the foundations ⌞of life⌟ are undermined, what can a righteous person do?”

Psalm 24:4

⌞The one who⌟ has clean hands and a pure heart and does not long for what is false or lie when he is under oath.

Psalm 26:6

I will wash my hands in innocence. I will walk around your altar, O Lord,

Psalm 73:13

I’ve received no reward for keeping my life pure and washing my hands of any blame.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord God is a sun and shield. The Lord grants favor and honor. He does not hold back any blessing from those who live innocently.

Psalm 84:7

Their strength grows as they go along until each one of them appears in front of God in Zion.

Psalm 84:8

O Lord God, commander of armies, hear my prayer. Open your ears, O God of Jacob. Selah

Proverbs 10:25

When the storm has passed, the wicked person has vanished, but the righteous person has an everlasting foundation.

Proverbs 10:30

A righteous person will never be moved, but wicked people will not continue to live in the land.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is careless and overconfident.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of righteous people is like the light of dawn that becomes brighter and brighter until it reaches midday.

Mark 7:2

They saw that some of his disciples were unclean  because they ate without washing their hands.

James 4:8

Come close to God, and he will come close to you. Clean up your lives, you sinners, and clear your minds, you doubters.

1 Peter 1:5

since you are guarded by God’s power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed at the end of time.

1 John 2:19

They left us. However, they were never really part of us. If they had been, they would have stayed with us. But by leaving they made it clear that none of them were part of us.