Yet the righteous holds to his way, and he that has clean hands grows stronger and stronger.
Job 22:30 - Revised Standard Version He delivers the innocent man; you will be delivered through 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 holds to his way, and he that has clean hands grows 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?
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.
When you spread forth 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.
And 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 dwell in.
Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, look and take note! Search her squares to see if you can find a man, one who does justice and seeks truth; that I may pardon her.
‘And now entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us.’ With such a gift from your hand, 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 Caesar; and lo, God has granted you all those who sail with you.’
I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;