Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Although there is no violence in my hands,
And my prayer is pure.

King James Version

Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

Holman Bible

although my hands are free from violence
and my prayer is pure.

International Standard Version

even though violence is not my intention, and my prayer is pure."

A Conservative Version

although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

American Standard Version

Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.

Amplified


Although there is no violence or wrongdoing in my hands,
And my prayer is pure.

Bible in Basic English

Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.

Darby Translation

Although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Julia Smith Translation

Not for violence in my hands: and my prayer is clean.

King James 2000

Not for any violence in my hands: also my prayer is pure.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{although} violence [is] not on my hands, and my prayer [is] pure.

Modern King James verseion

though no violence is in my hand, and my prayer is pure.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Howbeit there is no wickedness in my hands, and my prayer is clean.

NET Bible

although there is no violence in my hands and my prayer is pure.

New Heart English Bible

Although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

The Emphasized Bible

Though no violence was in my hands, and, my prayer, was pure.

Webster

Not for any injustice in my hands: also my prayer is pure.

World English Bible

Although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Youngs Literal Translation

Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
in mine hands
כּף 
Kaph 
Usage: 192

תּפלּה 
T@phillah 
Usage: 77

References

Fausets

Job

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Everything Was Going Well

16 “My face is flushed from weeping,
And deep darkness is on my eyelids,
17 Although there is no violence in my hands,
And my prayer is pure.
18 “O earth, do not cover my blood,
And let there be no resting place for my cry.



Cross References

Job 8:5-6

“If you would seek God
And implore the compassion of the Almighty,

Job 11:14

If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away,
And do not let wickedness dwell in your tents;

Job 15:20

“The wicked man writhes in pain all his days,
And numbered are the years stored up for the ruthless.

Job 15:34

“For the company of the godless is barren,
And fire consumes the tents of the corrupt.

Job 21:27-28

“Behold, I know your thoughts,
And the plans by which you would wrong me.

Job 22:5-9

“Is not your wickedness great,
And your iniquities without end?

Job 27:6-7

“I hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go.
My heart does not reproach any of my days.

Job 29:12-17

Because I delivered the poor who cried for help,
And the orphan who had no helper.

Job 31:1-40

“I have made a covenant with my eyes;
How then could I gaze at a virgin?

Psalm 7:3-5

O Lord my God, if I have done this,
If there is injustice in my hands,

Psalm 44:17-21

All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You,
And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.

Psalm 66:18-19

If I regard wickedness in my heart,
The Lord will not hear;

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs will not become clothing,
Nor will they cover themselves with their works;
Their works are works of iniquity,
And an act of violence is in their hands.

Jonah 3:8

But both man and beast must be covered with sackcloth; and let men call on God earnestly that each may turn from his wicked way and from the violence which is in his hands.

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension.

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