Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

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."

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 they have made low, And thou sayest, 'Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth. 30 He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.

Cross References

Genesis 18:26-32

And Jehovah saith, 'If I find in Sodom fifty righteous in the midst of the city, then have I borne with all the place for their sake.'

Job 42:7-8

And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, 'Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

Psalm 18:20

Jehovah doth recompense me According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.

Psalm 24:4

The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.

Isaiah 1:15

And in your spreading forth your hands, I hide mine eyes from you, Also when ye increase prayer, I do not hear, Your hands of blood have been full.

Isaiah 58:12

And they have built out of thee the wastes of old, The foundations of many generations thou raisest up, And one calleth thee, 'Repairer of the breach, Restorer of paths to rest in.'

Jeremiah 5:1

Go to and fro in streets of Jerusalem, And see, I pray you, and know, And seek in her broad places, if ye find a man, If there be one doing judgment, seeking stedfastness -- Then am I propitious to her.

Malachi 1:9

And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

Matthew 17:19-20

Then the disciples having come to Jesus by himself, said, 'Wherefore were we not able to cast him out?'

Acts 19:15-16

and the evil spirit, answering, said, 'Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; and ye -- who are ye?'

Acts 27:24

saying, Be not afraid Paul; before Caesar it behoveth thee to stand; and, lo, God hath granted to thee all those sailing with thee;

1 Timothy 2:8

I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

James 5:15-16

and the prayer of the faith shall save the distressed one, and the Lord shall raise him up, and if sins he may have committed, they shall be forgiven to him.

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