Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

For who shall give a clean thing from an unclean? Not one.

New American Standard Bible

Who can make the clean out of the unclean?
No one!

King James Version

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

Holman Bible

Who can produce something pure from what is impure?
No one!

International Standard Version

Who can produce a clean thing from an unclean thing? No one!

A Conservative Version

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

American Standard Version

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

Amplified


“Who can make a clean thing out of the unclean?
No one!

Bible in Basic English

If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.

Darby Translation

Who can bring a clean man out of the unclean? Not one!

King James 2000

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? no one.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Who can bring a clean [thing] from an unclean [thing]? No one!

Modern King James verseion

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? No one!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Who can make it clean, that cometh from an unclean thing? Nobody.

NET Bible

Who can make a clean thing come from an unclean? No one!

New Heart English Bible

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

The Emphasized Bible

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one!

Webster

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

World English Bible

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

Youngs Literal Translation

Who giveth a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

a clean
טהר טהור 
Tahowr 
Usage: 95

thing out of an unclean
טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 88

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Job Continues To Argue His Case With God

3 Also upon this one didst thou open thine eyes? and wilt thou bring Me into judgment with thee? 4 For who shall give a clean thing from an unclean? Not one. 5 If his days are determined, the number of his months with thee; thou madest his limit; he shall not pass over.

Cross References

John 3:6

That born of flesh is flesh; and that born of the Spirit is spirit.

Job 15:14

What is man that he will be clean? and that he will be just, being born of woman?

Psalm 51:5

Behold, I was born in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Job 25:4-6

And how shall man be justified with God? and how shall he born of woman be clean?

Romans 5:12

Therefore, as by one man sin came into the world, and by sin death; and so death passed upon all men, in that all have sinned:

Ephesians 2:3

Among whom also we then all occupied ourselves in the eager desire? of our flesh, doing the wills of the flesh and the thoughts; and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.

Genesis 5:3

And Adam shall live thirty and one hundred years, and shall beget in his likeness, according to his image, and will call his name Seth.

Psalm 90:5

Thou didst overwhelm them; in sleep shall they be; in the morning as the grass will pass away.

Luke 1:35

And the messenger having answered, said to her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

Romans 8:8-9

And they being in the flesh cannot please God.

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