Job 33 · Verse 9

Job 33:9

I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
Job 33:9, King James Version

Job 33:9 in other translations

BSB‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.
WEB‘I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me.
ASVI am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:
YLT‘Pure am I, without transgression, Innocent am I, and I have no iniquity.
DARBYI am clean without transgression; I am pure, and there is no iniquity in me;
BBEI am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:
WebsterI am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

What does Job 33:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
9. clean--spotless.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Job 33:8-13

Elihu charges Job with reflecting upon the justice and goodness of God. When we hear any thing said to God's dishonour, we ought to bear our testimony against it. Job had represented God as severe in marking what he did amiss. Elihu urges that he had spoken wrong, and that he ought to humble himself before God, and by repentance to unsay it. God is not accountable to us. It is unreasonable for weak, sinful…

Read the full comment on Job 33:8-13 →

Job 33:9 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

זַ֥ךְzakh[am] pureH2134
אֲנִ֗י'a.NiIH589
בְּֽלִ֫יbe.LinotH1097
פָ֥שַׁעFa.sha'transgressionH6588
חַ֥ףchaf[am] innocentH2643
אָנֹכִ֑י'a.no.KhiIH595
וְלֹ֖אve.Lo'and notH3808
עָוֹ֣ן'a.VoniniquityH5771
לִֽי\׃Li[belongs] to me

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Job 33:9

  • Job 10:7

    Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

  • Job 16:17

    Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

  • Job 11:4

    For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

  • Job 9:21

    Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.

  • Job 29:14

    I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

  • Jeremiah 2:35

    Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

  • Job 23:11-12

    My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined. Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • Job 17:8

    Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

  • Job 13:23

    How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.

  • Job 9:17

    For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.

  • Job 9:28

    I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

  • Job 13:18

    Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
clean.
9:17; 10:7; 11:4; 16:17; 23:11,12; 27:5,6; 29:14
innocent.
9:23,28; 17:8; Jer 2:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Job 33:8

    Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

  • Job 33:9

    I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

  • Job 33:10

    Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

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Job 33:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Yo soy limpio y sin defecto; y soy inocente, y no hay maldad en mí.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Moi, je suis net, sans transgression; je suis pur, et il n’y a pas d’iniquité en moi;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Ich bin rein, ohne Übertretung; ich bin makellos, und keine Ungerechtigkeit ist an mir.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Mundus sum ego, et absque delicto: immaculatus, et non est iniquitas in me.