Genesis 20:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Was he not the one who told me, ‘She is my sister’? She herself also stated, ‘He is my brother.’ I acted with pure heart and with clean hands.”

Cross References

Genesis 12:13

Please say, therefore, that you are my sister, so that I may fare well on your account and my life may be spared for your sake.”

Genesis 20:13

When God sent me wandering from my father’s house, I asked her: ‘Would you do me this favor? In whatever place we come to, say: He is my brother.’”

Genesis 20:16

To Sarah he said: “I hereby give your brother a thousand shekels of silver. This will preserve your honor before all who are with you and will exonerate you before everyone.”

1 Kings 9:4

As for you, if you walk before me as David your father did, wholeheartedly and uprightly, doing all that I have commanded you, keeping my statutes and ordinances,

2 Kings 20:3

“Ah, Lord, remember how faithfully and wholeheartedly I conducted myself in your presence, doing what was good in your sight!” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you put hearts to the test and that you take pleasure in integrity. With a whole heart I have willingly given all these things, and now with joy I have seen your people here present also giving to you generously.

Job 33:9

“I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, there is no guilt in me.

Psalm 24:4

“The clean of hand and pure of heart, who has not given his soul to useless things, what is vain.

Psalm 25:21

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; I wait for you, O Lord.

Psalm 26:6

I will wash my hands in innocence so that I may process around your altar, Lord,

Psalm 7:8

Have the assembly of the peoples gather about you; and return on high above them,

Psalm 7:9

the Lord will pass judgment on the peoples. Judge me, Lord, according to my righteousness, and my integrity.

Psalm 73:13

Is it in vain that I have kept my heart pure, washed my hands in innocence?

Psalm 78:72

He shepherded them with a pure heart; with skilled hands he guided them.

Proverbs 11:3

The honesty of the upright guides them; the faithless are ruined by their duplicity.

Proverbs 20:7

The just walk in integrity; happy are their children after them!

Daniel 6:22

Daniel answered the king: “O king, live forever!

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boast is this, the testimony of our conscience that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with the simplicity and sincerity of God, [and] not by human wisdom but by the grace of God.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

You are witnesses, and so is God, how devoutly and justly and blamelessly we behaved toward you believers.

1 Timothy 1:13

I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and an arrogant man, but I have been mercifully treated because I acted out of ignorance in my unbelief.

Joshua 22:22

“The Lord is the God of gods. The Lord, the God of gods, knows and Israel shall know. If now we have acted out of rebellion or treachery against the Lord, our God, do not try to save us this day,