with the pure you show yourself pure, and with the crooked you show yourself shrewd.
But those who turn aside to their own crooked ways, the Lord will lead away with evildoers. Peace be upon Israel!
with the pure you show yourself pure; and with the crooked you show yourself shrewd.
Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods, because he delivered the people from the Egyptians, when they dealt arrogantly with them.”
Woe to those who strive with their Maker, earthen vessels with the potter! Does the clay say to the one who fashions it, “What are you making”? or “Your work has no handles”?
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to an unfit mind and to do things that should not be done.
And all who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure.