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Psalms 24:4

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

KJV

Confundantur omnes iniqua agentes supervacue. Vias tuas, Domine, demonstra mihi, et semitas tuas edoce me.

Vulgate

τὰς ὁδούς σου, Κύριε, γνώρισόν μοι, καὶ τὰς τρίβους σου δίδαξόν με·

LXX

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.

ASV

נְקִ֥י כַפַּ֗יִם וּֽ/בַר לֵ֫בָ֥ב אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹא נָשָׂ֣א לַ/שָּׁ֣וְא נַפְשִׁ֑/י וְ/לֹ֖א נִשְׁבַּ֣ע לְ/מִרְמָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
בַ֗ר
br
noun · 7×
וֹ
v
noun · 251×
י
y
noun · 752×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
כַּ֥ף
kp
noun · 191×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִרְמָֽה
mrmh
noun · 38×
נִשְׁבַּ֥ע
nshb'
verb · 182×
נָקִ֔י
nqy
adjective · 42×
שָׁ֑וְא
shv'
noun · 52×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Tim 1:5 — Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
  • 1Tim 2:8 — I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
  • 2Cor 7:1 — Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
  • 2Pet 3:1 — This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
  • 2Sam 22:21 — The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
  • Acts 15:9 — And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
  • Deut 24:15 — At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
  • Ezek 18:5 — But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
  • Ezek 18:6 — And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour’s wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman,
  • Hos 4:8 — They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
  • Isa 1:15 — And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
  • Isa 33:15 — He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shuttet
  • Isa 33:15 — He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shuttet
  • Isa 56:1 — Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.
  • Jas 4:8 — Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
  • Jas 4:8 — Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
  • Jer 4:14 — O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
  • Jer 7:9 — Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
  • Job 17:9 — The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
  • Job 22:30 — He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
  • Mal 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his
  • Matt 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
  • Matt 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
  • Prov 20:9 — Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
  • Ps 15:2 — He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
  • Ps 15:4 — In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
  • Ps 18:20 — The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
  • Ps 18:20 — The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
  • Ps 25:1 — Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
  • Ps 25:1 — Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
  • Ps 25:10 — All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
  • Ps 26:6 — I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
  • Ps 26:6 — I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
  • Ps 31:6 — I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the LORD.
  • Ps 50:23 — Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.
  • Ps 51:10 — Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
  • Ps 51:10 — Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
  • Ps 73:1 — Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
  • Ps 73:1 — Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
  • Ps 85:9 — Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.