Proverbs 30:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, yet is not washed from its filth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And yet is not washed from their filthiness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is a class of people who are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their own filth. American Standard Version (1901) There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And yet are not washed from their filthiness. Common English Bible There are those who think they are clean, but haven’t washed off their own excrement. Catholic Public Domain Version There is a generation which seems pure to themselves, and yet they are not even washed from their filthiness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness. |
All a person’s ways seem right to him, but the Lord weighs motives. ,
‘Wash yourselves. Cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from my sight. Stop doing evil.
They say, “Keep to yourself, don’t come near me, for I am too holy for you! ” These practices are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that burns all day long.
you claim, ‘I am innocent. His anger is sure to turn away from me.’ But I will certainly judge you because you have said, ‘I have not sinned.’
Wash the evil from your heart, Jerusalem, so that you will be delivered. How long will you harbour malicious thoughts?
I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.
I have been the Lord your God ever since the land of Egypt. I will make you live in tents again, as in the festival days.
‘On that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the residents of Jerusalem, to wash away sin and impurity.
And he told them, ‘You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.
The Pharisee was standing and praying like this about himself: “God, I thank you that I’m not like other people #– #greedy, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
And some of you used to be like this. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
holding to the form of godliness but denying its power. Avoid these people.
he saved us #– #not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy #– #through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has set us free from our sins by his blood,
Then Micah said, ‘Now I know that the Lord will be good to me, because a Levite has become my priest.’
This man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and household idols, and installed one of his sons to be his priest.