Psalm 73:13

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

All in vain have I kept my heart clean and washed my hands in innocence.

Cross References

Job 21:15

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit do we get if we pray to him?’

Job 34:9

For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.’

Job 35:3

that you ask, ‘What advantage have I? How am I better off than if I had sinned?’

Job 9:27

If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer,’

Job 9:29

I shall be condemned; why then do I labor in vain?

Job 9:31

yet thou wilt plunge me into a pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

Psalm 24:4

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false, and does not swear deceitfully.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands in innocence, and go about thy altar, O Lord,

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.

Malachi 3:14

You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God. What is the good of our keeping his charge or of walking as in mourning before the Lord of hosts?

James 4:8

Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you men of double mind.