Parallel Verses

Amplified


“He will even rescue the one [for whom you intercede] who is not innocent;
And he will be rescued through the cleanness of your hands.”

New American Standard Bible

“He will deliver one who is not innocent,
And he will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.”

King James Version

He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

Holman Bible

He will even rescue the guilty one,
who will be rescued by the purity of your hands.

International Standard Version

He'll even deliver the guilty, who will be delivered through your innocence."

A Conservative Version

He will deliver [even] him who is not innocent. Yea, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.

American Standard Version

He will deliver even him that is not innocent: Yea, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.

Bible in Basic English

He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.

Darby Translation

Even him that is not innocent shall he deliver; yea, he shall be delivered by the pureness of thy hands.

Julia Smith Translation

He will deliver the island of the innocent: and it was delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

King James 2000

He shall deliver the innocent man: and he is delivered by the pureness of your hands.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He will deliver the guilty, and he will escape because of the cleanness of your hands."

Modern King James verseion

He shall deliver one not innocent, and will deliver by the pureness of your hands.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If thou be innocent, he shall save thee: and through the unguiltiness of thine hands shalt thou be delivered."

NET Bible

he will deliver even someone who is not innocent, who will escape through the cleanness of your hands."

New Heart English Bible

He will even deliver him who is not innocent. Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."

The Emphasized Bible

He shall deliver the innocent, and thou shalt escape by the pureness of thy hands.

Webster

He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thy hands.

World English Bible

He will even deliver him who is not innocent. Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."

Youngs Literal Translation

He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

the island
אי 
'iy 
Usage: 1

of the innocent
נקיא נקי 
Naqiy 
Usage: 43

and it is delivered
מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

by the pureness
בּר 
Bor 
Usage: 6

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

29
“When you are cast down and humbled, you will speak with confidence,
And the humble person He will lift up and save.
30 
“He will even rescue the one [for whom you intercede] who is not innocent;
And he will be rescued through the cleanness of your hands.”



Cross References

Genesis 18:26-32

So the Lord said, “If I find within the city of Sodom fifty righteous [people], then I will spare the entire place for their sake.”

Job 42:7-8

It came about that after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

Psalm 18:20


The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity);
According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.

Psalm 24:4


He who has clean hands and a pure heart,
Who has not lifted up his soul to what is false,
Nor has sworn [oaths] deceitfully.

Isaiah 1:15


“So when you spread out your hands [in prayer, pleading for My help],
I will hide My eyes from you;
Yes, even though you offer many prayers,
I will not be listening.
Your hands are full of blood!

Isaiah 58:12


“And your people will rebuild the ancient ruins;
You will raise up and restore the age-old foundations [of buildings that have been laid waste];
You will be called Repairer of the Breach,
Restorer of Streets with Dwellings.

Jeremiah 5:1

“Roam back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem,
And look now and take note.
And look in her open squares
To see if you can find a man [as Abraham sought in Sodom],
One who is just, who [has integrity and moral courage and] seeks truth (faithfulness);
Then I will pardon Jerusalem—[for the sake of one uncompromisingly righteous person].

Malachi 1:9

“But now will you not entreat God’s favor, that He may be gracious to us? With such an offering from your hand [as an imperfect animal for sacrifice], will He show favor to any of you?” says the Lord of hosts.

Matthew 17:19-20

Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why could we not drive it out?”

Acts 19:15-16

But the evil spirit retorted, “I know and recognize and acknowledge Jesus, and I know about Paul, but as for you, who are you?”

Acts 27:24

and said, ‘Stop being afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has given you [the lives of] all those who are sailing with you.’

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger and disputing or quarreling or doubt [in their mind].

James 5:15-16

and the prayer of faith will restore the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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