Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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.

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.”

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.

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 For who so humbleth himself, him shall he set up: and who so looketh meekly, shall be healed. 30 If thou be innocent, he shall save thee: and through the unguiltiness of thine hands shalt thou be delivered."

Cross References

Genesis 18:26-32

And the LORD said, "If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, I will spare all the place for their sakes."

Job 42:7-8

Now when the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, he said unto Eliphaz the Temanite, "I am displeased with thee and thy two friends, for ye have not spoken the thing that is right before me, like as my servant Job hath done.

Psalm 18:20

The LORD shall reward me after my righteous dealing; according to the cleanness of my hands shall he recompense me, {TYNDALE: The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness, and according to the pureness of my hands he dealt with me.}

Psalm 24:4

Even he that hath clean hands, and a pure heart, and that hath not lift up his mind unto vanity, nor sworn to deceive his neighbour.

Isaiah 1:15

When ye hold out your hands, I will turn my eyes from you. And though ye make many prayers, yet will I hear nothing at all; for your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 58:12

Then the places that have ever been waste, shall be builded of thee: there shalt thou lay a foundation for many kindreds. Thou shalt be called the maker-up of hedges, and the builder-again of the way of the Sabbath.

Jeremiah 5:1

Look through Jerusalem, behold and see. Seek through her streets also within, if ye can find one man, that doth equal and right, or that laboureth to be faithful: and I shall spare him, sayeth the LORD.

Malachi 1:9

And now make your prayer before God, that he may have mercy upon us: for such things have ye done. Shall he regard your persons, think ye, sayeth the LORD of Hosts?

Matthew 17:19-20

Then came the disciples to Jesus secretly, and said, "Why could not we cast him out?"

Acts 19:15-16

and the evil spirit answered and said, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know: but who are ye?"

Acts 27:24

saying, 'Fear not Paul, for thou must be brought before Caesar. And lo, God hath given unto thee all that sail with thee.'

1 Timothy 2:8

I will, therefore, that the men pray every where, lifting up pure hands without wrath, or doubting.

James 5:15-16

and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up: and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

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