Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He who has clean hands, and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
New American Standard Bible
Who has not
And has not
King James Version
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Holman Bible
who has not set his mind
and who has not sworn deceitfully.
International Standard Version
The one who has innocent hands and a pure heart; the person who does not delight in what is false and does not swear an oath deceitfully.
American Standard Version
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.
Amplified
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.
Darby Translation
He that hath blameless hands and a pure heart; who lifteth not up his soul unto vanity, nor sweareth deceitfully:
Julia Smith Translation
The blameless one of hands and the clean of heart; who lifted not up his soul to vanity, and swore not for deceit
King James 2000
He that has clean hands, and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who is innocent of hands and pure of heart, who does not lift up his soul to falseness, and does not swear deceitfully.
Modern King James verseion
He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to vanity, and has not sworn deceitfully.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
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.
NET Bible
The one whose deeds are blameless and whose motives are pure, who does not lie, or make promises with no intention of keeping them.
New Heart English Bible
He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
The Emphasized Bible
The clean of hands, and pure of heart, - who hath not uplifted, to falsehood, his soul, nor sworn deceitfully,
Webster
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul to vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
World English Bible
He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
Youngs Literal Translation
The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
Themes
Access to God » Admission into God's presence
Access to God » A privilege of saints
exclusion Admission » Admission into God's presence
Deceit » Blessedness of being free from
character of the renewed Heart » Pure
Holiness » Necessary to God's worship
Prayer » Private, of Christ » Access in
Purity » Christian, general references to
Topics
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 24:4
Prayers for Psalm 24:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Welcome For God Into The Temple
3 Who shall ascend into the hill of LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place? 4 He who has clean hands, and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully. 5 He shall receive a blessing from LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart, because they will see God.
Job 17:9
Yet the righteous shall hold on his way. And he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
Psalm 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Psalm 73:1
Surely God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.
Psalm 15:4
in whose eyes a reprobate is despised, but who honors those who fear LORD, he that swears to his own hurt, and changes not,
Psalm 18:20
LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.
Psalm 26:6
I will wash my hands in innocence, so I will encompass thine altar, O LORD,
Psalm 143:8
Cause me to hear thy loving kindness in the morning, for in thee do I trust. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to thee.
Isaiah 1:15-16
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 33:15-16
He who walks righteously, and speaks uprightly. He who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands from taking a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking upon evil.
Ezekiel 18:6
And has not eaten upon the mountains, nor has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, nor has defiled his neighbor's wife, nor has come near to a woman in her impurity,
Ezekiel 18:15
who has not eaten upon the mountains, nor has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,
1 Timothy 2:8
I desire therefore the men to pray in every place, lifting up devout hands, apart from anger and argument.
James 4:8
Approach God and he will approach you. Cleanse the hands, ye sinners, and purify the hearts, ye double-minded.
Genesis 6:5
And LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Deuteronomy 4:19
And lest thou lift up thine eyes to heaven, and when thou see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which LORD thy God has allotted to all the peoples
Job 9:30
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands ever so clean,
Psalm 25:1
To thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, I have made my heart clean. I am pure from my sin?
Jeremiah 5:2
And though they say, As LORD lives, surely they swear falsely.
Jeremiah 7:9-10
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known,
Zechariah 5:3-4
Then he said to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face of the whole land. For everyone who steals shall be cut off on the one side according to it, and everyone who swears shall be cut off on the other side according t
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f
Acts 14:15
and saying, Men, why are ye doing these things? We also are men of like nature with you, proclaiming good-news to you, to turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all the thi
Acts 15:9
And he made not one distinction between both us and them, having purified their hearts by faith.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in fear of God.
1 Timothy 1:10
for fornicators, for homosexuals, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if there is any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine
Revelation 21:1-4
And I saw a new sky and a new earth, for the first sky and the first earth passed away, and the sea is no more.
Revelation 21:27
And there will, no, not enter into it anything profane, and doing an abomination and a lie, since they are not written in the Lamb's book of life.
Revelation 22:14-15
Blessed are those doing his commandments, so that their right will be to the tree of life, and they may enter in the gates into the city.