'Clear' in the Bible

Did Abraham not say to me, 'She is my sister'? And she herself said, 'He is my brother.' I have done this with a clear conscience and with innocent hands!"

Then in the dream God replied to him, "Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience. That is why I have kept you from sinning against me and why I did not allow you to touch her.

Judah replied, "What can we say to my lord? What can we speak? How can we clear ourselves? God has exposed the sin of your servants! We are now my lord's slaves, we and the one in whose possession the cup was found."

and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement made of sapphire, clear like the sky itself.

So they placed him in custody until they were able to make a clear legal decision for themselves based on words from the mouth of the Lord.

They put him in custody, because there was no clear instruction about what should be done to him.

You said, "The Lord our God has shown us his great glory and we have heard him speak from the middle of the fire. It is now clear to us that God can speak to human beings and they can keep on living.

You must inscribe on the stones all the words of this law, making them clear."

So the Lord has uprooted them from their land in anger, wrath, and great rage and has deported them to another land, as is clear today."

Joshua replied to them, "Since you have so many people, go up into the forest and clear out a place to live in the land of the Perizzites and Rephaites, for the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you."

The whole hill country will be yours; though it is a forest, you can clear it and it will be entirely yours. You can conquer the Canaanites, though they have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels and are strong."

Receiving sacrifices and offerings are not your primary concern. You make that quite clear to me! You do not ask for burnt sacrifices and sin offerings.

hands, but cannot touch, feet, but cannot walk. They cannot even clear their throats.

All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.

So I reflected on all this, attempting to clear it all up. I concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their works, are in the hand of God; whether a person will be loved or hated -- no one knows what lies ahead.

A voice cries out, "In the wilderness clear a way for the Lord; construct in the desert a road for our God.

He says, "Build it! Build it! Clear a way! Remove all the obstacles out of the way of my people!"

Yes, the Lord has this to say to the people of Judah and Jerusalem: "Like a farmer breaking up hard unplowed ground, you must break your rebellious will and make a new beginning; just as a farmer must clear away thorns lest the seed is wasted, you must get rid of the sin that is ruining your lives.

The person who gathers wealth by unjust means is like the partridge that broods over eggs but does not hatch them. Before his life is half over he will lose his ill-gotten gains. At the end of his life it will be clear he was a fool."

"I am about to send my messenger, who will clear the way before me. Indeed, the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant, whom you long for, is certainly coming," says the Lord who rules over all.

Paul looked directly at the council and said, "Brothers, I have lived my life with a clear conscience before God to this day."

This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.

For members of Chloe's household have made it clear to me, my brothers and sisters, that there are quarrels among you.

each builder's work will be plainly seen, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by fire. And the fire will test what kind of work each has done.

Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel that I preached to you, that you received and on which you stand,

For he has put everything in subjection under his feet. But when it says "everything" has been put in subjection, it is clear that this does not include the one who put everything in subjection to him.

Now it is clear no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous one will live by faith.

holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

I am thankful to God, whom I have served with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I remember you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day.

For it is clear that our Lord is descended from Judah, yet Moses said nothing about priests in connection with that tribe.

The Holy Spirit is making clear that the way into the holy place had not yet appeared as long as the old tabernacle was standing.

For those who speak in such a way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.

Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to conduct ourselves rightly in every respect.

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John,

Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life -- water as clear as crystal -- pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,