Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And yet are not washed from their filthiness.

New American Standard Bible

There is a kind who is pure in his own eyes,
Yet is not washed from his filthiness.

King James Version

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.

Holman Bible

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes,
yet is not washed from its filth.

International Standard Version

Some people view themselves as pure, but haven't been cleansed from their own filth.

A Conservative Version

There is a generation who are pure in their own eyes, and [yet] are not washed from their filthiness.

Amplified


There is a generation (class of people) that is pure in its own eyes,
Yet is not washed from its filthiness.

Bible in Basic English

There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways.

Darby Translation

there is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness;

Julia Smith Translation

A generation pure in its eyes, and not washed from its finding.

King James 2000

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[There is] a generation [that is] pure in its own eyes, but from its filthiness it will not be cleansed.

Modern King James verseion

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their own filth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The generation that think themselves clean, shall not be cleansed from their filthiness.

NET Bible

There is a generation who are pure in their own eyes and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

New Heart English Bible

There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.

The Emphasized Bible

A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,

Webster

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

World English Bible

There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.

Youngs Literal Translation

A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּר דּור 
Dowr 
Usage: 167

טהר טהור 
Tahowr 
Usage: 95

and yet is not washed
רחץ 
Rachats 
Usage: 72

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Four Kinds Of People

11 There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother. 12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And yet are not washed from their filthiness. 13 There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.

Cross References

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

Proverbs 16:2

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

Isaiah 65:5

that say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me, for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

Jeremiah 2:35

Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

Titus 1:15-16

To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

Judges 17:5

And the man Micah had a house of gods, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.

Judges 17:13

Then said Micah, Now know I that Jehovah will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

1 Samuel 15:13-14

And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of Jehovah: I have performed the commandment of Jehovah.

Job 33:9

I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:

Psalm 36:2

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.

Psalm 51:2

Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin.

Psalm 51:7

Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

Isaiah 1:16

Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

Jeremiah 2:22-24

For though thou wash thee with lye, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?

Ezekiel 36:25

And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

Zechariah 13:1

In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.

Luke 11:39-40

And the Lord said unto him, Now ye the Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter; but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

Luke 16:15

And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.

2 Timothy 3:5

holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power therefore. From these also turn away.

Titus 3:5

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

1 John 1:7-10

but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain