Proverbs 20:9

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What does Proverbs 20:9 mean?

Proverbs 20:9 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 20:9

• Ecclesiastes 7:20

  For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

• 1 John 1:8-10

  If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

• 1 Kings 8:46

  If 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;

• Job 14:4

  Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

• Job 15:14

  What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

• James 3:2

  For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

• Job 25:4

  How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

• 1 Corinthians 4:4

  For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

• Psalms 51:5

  Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

• 2 Chronicles 6:36

  If 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;

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Context

• Proverbs 20:8

  A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

• Proverbs 20:9

  Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

• Proverbs 20:10

  Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

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