Job 17:9

The Scriptures 1998

And the righteous holds to his way, and he who has clean hands becomes stronger and stronger.

Cross References

Genesis 20:5

“Did he not say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she, even she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ In the integrity of my heart and in the innocence of my hands I have done this.”

2 Samuel 3:1

And the fighting between the house of Sha’ul and the house of Dawiḏ

Job 22:30

Would He deliver one who is not innocent? So by the cleanness of your hands you shall be delivered.”

Job 27:5

Far be it from me that I grant that you are right. Until I die I would not turn aside my integrity from me.

Job 27:6

My righteousness I hold fast, and I do not let it go. My heart does not reproach me as long as I live.

Job 31:7

If my step does turn from the way, or my heart has gone after my eyes, or if any spot has clung to my hands,

Job 33:9

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

Psalm 11:3

When the foundations are destroyed, What shall the righteous do?

Psalm 24:4

He who has innocent hands and a clean heart, Who did not bring his life to naught, And did not swear deceivingly.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands in innocence; And I walk around Your altar, O יהוה,

Psalm 73:13

Indeed, in vain have I cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocence.

Psalm 84:11

For יהוה  Elohim is a sun and a shield; יהוה  gives favour and esteem; He withholds no good matter From those who walk blamelessly.

Psalm 84:7

They go from strength to strength, Appearing before Elohim in Tsiyon.

Psalm 84:8

O יהוה  Elohim of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O Elohim of Yaʽ

Proverbs 10:25

As the whirlwind passes by, The wrong one is no more, But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

Proverbs 10:30

The righteous is never shaken, While the wrong shall not dwell in the earth.

Proverbs 14:16

The wise fears and turns away from evil, But a fool rushes on and is reckless.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.

Mark 7:2

And seeing some of His taught ones eat bread with defiled, that is, with unwashed hands, they found fault.

James 4:8

Draw near to Elohim and He shall draw near to you. Cleanse hands, sinners. And cleanse the hearts, you double-minded!

1 Peter 1:5

who are protected by the power of Elohim through belief, for a deliverance ready to be revealed in the last time,

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us, for if they had been of us, they would have stayed with us – but in order that it might be made manifest that none of them were of us.