Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

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Bible References

Because

Jeremiah 2:23
How sayest thou, 'I have not been defiled, After the Baalim I have not gone?' See thy way in a valley, know what thou hast done, A swift dromedary winding her ways,
Job 33:9
Pure am I, without transgression, Innocent am I, and I have no iniquity.
Proverbs 28:13
Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.
Isaiah 58:3
'Why have we fasted, and Thou hast not seen? We have afflicted our soul, and Thou knowest not.' Lo, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, And all your labours ye exact.
Romans 7:9
And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;

I will

Jeremiah 2:9
Therefore, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons' sons I plead.
1 John 1:8
if we may say -- 'we have not sin,' ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us;

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Job 9:29
I -- I am become wicked; why is this? In vain I labour.