Devine Scripture

Proverbs 20:9

Proverbs chapter 20 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

Context

v.8A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

v.9This passage

v.10Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 15:14

    What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  • 1 Kings 8:46

    If they sin against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not), and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive unto the land of the enemy, far off or near;

  • 1 John 1:8

    If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

  • Psalms 51:5

    Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.

  • Job 14:4

    Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

  • James 3:2

    For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.