James 4:8

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners! And purify your hearts, double-souled ones!

Cross References

Genesis 18:23

And Abraham drew near and said, Is it so? Will You cut off the righteous one with the wicked one?

1 Chronicles 28:9

And you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart, and with a willing mind. For Jehovah searches out all hearts, and He understands every imagination of thoughts. If you shall seek Him, He shall be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

2 Chronicles 15:2

And he went out before Asa, and said to him, Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin. Jehovah is with you while you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He will be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

Job 16:17

though no violence is in my palm, and my prayer is pure.

Job 17:9

And the righteous one shall hold firmly on his way; and he of clean hands adds strength.

Job 9:30

If I wash myself with snow, and make my palms clean with lye soap,

Psalm 119:113

SAMECH: I hate halfhearted ones; but I love Your Law.

Psalm 145:18

Jehovah is near to all who call on Him, to all those who call on Him in truth.

Psalm 18:20

Jehovah rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands He has repaid me.

Psalm 24:4

The clean of palms and the pure of heart; who has not lifted up his soul to vanity and has not sworn deceit.

Psalm 26:6

I will wash my palms in innocence; so I will go around Your altar, O Jehovah,

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Psalm 73:13

Surely I have purified my heart in vain; and I have washed my palms in innocence.

Psalm 73:28

And I, it is good for me to draw near to God; I have made my refuge in the Lord Jehovah, to declare all Your works.

Isaiah 13:15

Everyone who is found shall be pierced through; yea, everyone who is captured shall fall by the sword.

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord says, Because this people draws near with its mouth, and they honor Me with its lips; but its heart is far from Me, and their fear of Me is taught the commandment by men;

Isaiah 58:2

Yet they seek Me day by day, and desire knowledge of My ways. As a nation that has done right, and not forsaking the judgment of their God, they ask of Me judgments of righteousness; they desire to draw near to God.

Jeremiah 4:11

At that time it shall be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind from the bare hills in the desert toward the daughter of My people, not to winnow and not to cleanse!

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, cleanse your heart from evil that you may be saved. Until when will your thoughts of iniquity lodge within you?

Lamentations 3:57

You came near in the day I called You; You said, Do not fear!

Ezekiel 18:31

Cast away all your transgressions from you by which you have transgressed in them, and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit; for why will you die, O house of Israel?

Zechariah 1:3

And you say to them, So says Jehovah of Hosts: Turn back to Me, a statement of Jehovah of Hosts, and I will turn back to you, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Malachi 3:7

From the days of your fathers, you have turned aside from My statutes and have not kept them. Turn back to Me, and I will turn back to you, says Jehovah of Hosts. But you say, In what way shall we turn back?

Matthew 12:33

Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by the fruit.

Matthew 15:2

Why do Your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

Matthew 27:24

And seeing that nothing is gained, but rather an uproar occurs, taking water, Pilate washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just One; you will see.

Acts 15:9

And He distinguished in nothing between both us and them, having purified their hearts by faith.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and of spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore, I purpose the men to pray in every place, lifting up holy hands without wrath and doubting.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, our hearts having been sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our body having been washed in pure water;

Hebrews 7:19

For the Law perfected nothing, but a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.

James 1:8

he is a double-souled man, unstable in all his ways.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is firstly truly pure, then peaceable, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and of good fruits, not partial and not pretended.

1 Peter 1:22

Having purified your souls in the obedience of the truth through the Spirit to unpretended brotherly love, love one another fervently out of a pure heart,

1 Peter 3:21

Which Antitype now also saves us; baptism, not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but a demand of a good conscience toward God through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

1 John 3:3

And every one having this hope upon Him purifies himself even as that One is pure.

1 Samuel 14:35

And Saul built an altar to Jehovah. With it he began to build an altar to Jehovah.