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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.

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.

American Standard Version

There is a generation that 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.

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 who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother. 12 There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways. 13 There is a generation, O how full of pride are their eyes! O how their brows are lifted up!

Cross References

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.

Proverbs 16:2

All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

Isaiah 65:5

Who say, Keep away, do not come near me, for fear that I make you holy: these are a smoke in my nose, a fire burning all day.

Jeremiah 2:35

And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

Titus 1:15-16

To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

Judges 17:5

And the man Micah had a house of gods; and he made an ephod and family gods and put one of his sons in the position of priest.

Judges 17:13

Then Micah said, Now I am certain that the Lord will do me good, seeing that the Levite has become my priest.

1 Samuel 15:13-14

And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, May the blessing of the Lord be with you: I have done what was ordered by the Lord.

Job 33:9

I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

Psalm 36:2

For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.

Psalm 51:2

Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.

Psalm 51:7

Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

Isaiah 1:16

Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

Jeremiah 2:22-24

For even if you are washed with soda and take much soap, still your evil-doing is marked before me, says the Lord God.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, make your heart clean from evil, so that you may have salvation. How long are evil purposes to have a resting-place in you?

Ezekiel 36:25

And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.

Zechariah 13:1

In that day there will be a fountain open to the family of David and to the people of Jerusalem, for sin and for that which is unclean.

Luke 11:39-40

And the Lord said to him, You Pharisees make the outside of the cup and the plate clean; but inside you are thieves and full of evil.

Luke 16:15

And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such were some of you; but you have been washed, you have been made holy, you have been given righteousness in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.

2 Timothy 3:5

Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.

Titus 3:5

Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,

1 John 1:7-10

But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.

Revelation 1:5

And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood;

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