Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
Holman Bible
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 16:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Everything Was Going Well
16
My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is deep darkness,
17
And
Cross References
Job 8:5-6
If you will seek God and plead with the Almighty for mercy,
Job 11:14
If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and let not injustice dwell in your tents.
Job 15:20
The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, through all the years that are laid up for the ruthless.
Job 15:34
For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.
Job 21:27-28
"Behold, I know your thoughts and your schemes to wrong me.
Job 22:5-9
Is not your evil abundant? There is no end to your iniquities.
Job 27:6-7
I hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go; my heart does not reproach me for any of my days.
Job 29:12-17
because I delivered the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to help him.
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 wrong in my hands,
Psalm 44:17-21
All this has come upon us, though we have not forgotten you, and we have not been false to your covenant.
Psalm 66:18-19
If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.
Isaiah 59:6
Their webs will not serve as clothing; men will not cover themselves with what they make. Their works are works of iniquity, and deeds of violence are in their hands.
Jonah 3:8
but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and let them call out mightily to God. Let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in his hands.
1 Timothy 2:8
I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;