Job 11:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,”

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BSBPD

“if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“If iniquity <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand, put it far off, And let not perverseness dwell in thy tents.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 11:14 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 7:3Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”
  2. 2 Kings 17:13Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”
  3. Job 4:7Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
  4. Job 8:6if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.
  5. Job 22:5Is not your wickedness great? Are not your iniquities endless?
  6. Job 22:23If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents
  7. Job 34:32Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
  8. Psalms 101:2I will ponder the way that is blameless— when will You come to me? I will walk in my house with integrity of heart.
  9. Isaiah 1:15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
  10. Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.
  11. Zechariah 5:3Then he told me, “This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, every perjurer will be removed.
  12. James 4:8Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

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