Job 16:17

The Scriptures 1998

though no violence was on my hand, and my prayer sincere.

Cross References

Job 11:14

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

Job 15:20

All the days of the wrong one he is paining himself, and few years have been stored up for the ruthless.

Job 15:34

For the company of the defiled ones is barren, and fire consumes 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 do not speak unrighteousness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

Job 33:9

‘I am clear, without transgression; I am innocent, and I have no crookedness.

Psalm 17:1

Hear righteousness, יהוה, Listen to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, From lips without deceit.

Proverbs 15:8

The slaughtering of the wrong ones Is an abomination to יהוה, But the prayer of the straight is His delight.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs do not become garments, nor do they cover themselves with their works. Their works are works of wickedness, and a deed of violence is in their hands.

Jonah 3:8

“But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and call mightily to Elohim. And let each one turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in his hands.

1 Timothy 2:8

So I resolve that the men pray everywhere, lifting up hands that are set-apart, without wrath and disputing.