If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
The 1611 reading
If I wash my selfe with snow water, and make my handes neuer so cleane:
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The end parts of the arms used for holding and working. Sense 2: Figures of power, possession, agency, or aid.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 5:29
Complete exact-word concordance
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
If I wash my selfe with snow water, and make my handes neuer so cleane:
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Is it good vnto thee, that thou shouldest oppresse? that thou shouldest despise the worke of thine hands? and shine vpon the counsell of the wicked?
1611 marginal noteHeb. the labour of thine hands.
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
Thine hands haue made me and fashioned me together round about yet thou doest destroy me.
1611 marginal noteHeb. tooke praises about me.
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him:
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt haue a desire to the worke of thine hands.
God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
God hath deliuered me to the vngodly, and turned me ouer into the hands of the wicked.
1611 marginal noteHebr. hath shut me up.
Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
Not for any iniustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
Lay downe now, put me in a suretie with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath cleane hands shalbe stronger, and stronger.
1611 marginal noteHebr. shall adde strgth.
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
His children shall seeke to please the poore, and his hands shall restore their goods.
1611 marginal noteOr, the poore shall oppresse his children.
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