Yet the righteous hold to their way, and they that have clean hands grow stronger and stronger.
Job 22:30 - New Revised Standard Version He will deliver even those who are guilty; they will escape because of the cleanness of your hands.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: And it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He will even deliver the one [for whom you intercede] who is not innocent; yes, he will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands. [Job 42:7, 8.] American Standard Version (1901) He will deliver even him that is not innocent: Yea, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands. Common English Bible He will deliver the guilty; they will be saved by your pure hands.” Catholic Public Domain Version The innocent will be saved, and he will be saved with purity in his hands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The innocent shall be saved: and he shall be saved by the cleanness of his hands. |
Yet the righteous hold to their way, and they that have clean hands grow stronger and stronger.
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went and did what the Lord had told them; and the Lord accepted Job's prayer.
The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he recompensed me.
Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in his holy place?
Those who have clean hands and pure hearts, who do not lift up their souls to what is false, and do not swear deceitfully.
When you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your hands are full of blood.
Your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; you shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets to live in.
Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, look around and take note! Search its squares and see if you can find one person who acts justly and seeks truth— so that I may pardon Jerusalem.
And now implore the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. The fault is yours. Will he show favor to any of you? says the Lord of hosts.
and he said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before the emperor; and indeed, God has granted safety to all those who are sailing with you.’
I desire, then, that in every place the men should pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument;