Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
*Who can say, I haue made my heart cleane, I am pure from my sinne?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referencePsal.51.5. iob 14.4. 1.king.8.46. 2.chro. 6.36. eccles. 7.28. 1.ioh. 1.8.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:20Rank 1 from verse 9
- 1 John 1:8–10Rank 2 from verse 9
8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
8If we say that we haue no sinne, we deceiue our selues, and the trueth is not in vs.
9If we confesse our sinnes, hee is faithfull, & iust to forgiue vs our sinnes, and to cleanse vs from all vnrighteousnesse.
10If we say that we haue not sinned, wee make him a liar, and his word is not in vs.
- 1 Kings 8:46Rank 3 from verse 9
46If 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 captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
46If they sinne against thee, ( *for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliuer them to the enemy, so that they cary them away captiues, vnto the land of the enemy, farre or neere;
- 1 Corinthians 4:4Rank 6 from verse 9
- 2 Chronicles 6:36Rank 9 from verse 9
36If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near;
36If they sinne against thee (for there is *no man which sinneth not) and thou be angry with them, and deliuer them ouer before their enemies, and †they cary them away captiues vnto a land far off or neere:
- Psalms 51:5Rank 10 from verse 9
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Proverbs 20:9
Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.
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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.
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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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Sense 1: Pure or free from defilement. Sense 2: Wholly or entirely.
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Clean, undefiled, unmixed, uncorrupted, genuine, clear, or sincere; free from contaminating matter or evil.
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1. Wrongdoing against God and his law; transgression or unrighteousness. 2. The guilt or burden of such wrongdoing, or the inward principle so named. 3. As a verb, to commit such wrongdoing.
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8A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
8A king that sitteth in the throne of iudgement, scattereth away all euill with his eyes.
9Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
9*Who can say, I haue made my heart cleane, I am pure from my sinne?
Selected passage10Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.
10*††Diuers weights, and diuers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.