Job 25:4
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
*How then can man bee iustified with God? or how can he be cleane that is borne of a woman?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceChap. 4.17 &c & 15.14 &c
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- Romans 5:1Rank 1 from verse 4
- Psalms 130:3Rank 2 from verse 4
- Job 15:14–16Rank 3 from verse 4
14What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
15Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
14*What is man, that he should be cleane? and he which is borne of a woman, that he should be righteous?
15*Beholde, he putteth no trust in his Saints, yea, the heauens are not cleane in his sight.
16How much more abominable and filthie is man, which drinketh iniquitie like water?
- Job 4:17–19Rank 4 from verse 4
17Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
18Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
19How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
17Shall mortall man be more iust then God? shall a man bee more pure then his maker?
18Behold, hee *put no trust in his seruants; ‖and his Angels hee charged with folly:
19Howe much lesse on them that dwell in *houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth.
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5And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
5And from Iesus Christ, who is the faithful witnesse, and the *first begotten of the dead, and the Prince of the kings of the earth: vnto him that loued vs, and *washed vs from our sinnes in his owne blood,
- 1 John 1:9Rank 9 from verse 4
- Job 14:3–4Rank 10 from verse 4
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- Romans 3:19–20Rank 12 from verse 4
19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
20Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
19Now we know that what things soeuer the Law saith, it saith to them who are vnder the Law: that euery mouth may bee stopped, and all the world may become ‖guilty before God.
20Therefore by the deedes of the Law, there shall no flesh be iustified in his sight: for by the Law is the knowledge of sinne.
- 1 Corinthians 6:11Rank 13 from verse 4
11And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
11And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are iustified in the Name of the Lord Iesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
- Ephesians 2:3Rank 14 from verse 4
3Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
3Among whom also we all had our conuersation in times past, in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling †the desires of the flesh, and of the minde, and were by nature the children of wrath, euen as others:
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Job 25:4
1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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1. Declared righteous or acquitted. 2. Shown or proved to be right. 3. Comparatively shown to be more righteous.
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The one true God.
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Sense 1: Pure or free from defilement. Sense 2: Wholly or entirely.
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3Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?
3Is there any number of his armies? and vpon whom doeth not his light arise?
4How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
4*How then can man bee iustified with God? or how can he be cleane that is borne of a woman?
Selected passage5Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
5Behold euen to the moone, and it shineth not, yea the starres are not pure in his sight.