Job 16:17

Modern English Version

though not for any violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Cross References

Job 11:14

if iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and do not let wickedness dwell in your tents;

Job 15:20

The wicked man travails with pain all his days, and numbered are the years stored up for the oppressor.

Job 15:34

For the company of hypocrites will be desolate, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.

Job 16:18

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

Job 27:4

my lips will not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

Job 33:9

‘I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, nor is there iniquity in me.

Psalm 17:1

Hear a just cause, O  Lord, attend to my cry; give ear to my prayer that is not from deceitful lips.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Isaiah 59:6

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

Jonah 3:8

Both man and animals shall cover themselves with sackcloth and cry mightily to God. All shall turn from their evil ways and from the violence that is in their hands.

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore I desire that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or contentiousness.