Job 22:30 “He will deliver even one who is not innocent, rescuing him through the…”

Job 22:30

He will deliver even one who is not innocent, rescuing him through the cleanness of your hands.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

World English Bible

He will even deliver him who is not innocent. Yes, he will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.”

American Standard Version

He will deliver even him that is not innocent: Yea, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.

Geneva Bible 1599

The innocent shall deliuer the yland, and it shalbe preserued by the purenes of thine hands.

Darby Translation

[Even] him that is not innocent shall he deliver; yea, he shall be delivered by the pureness of thy hands.

Young's Literal Translation

He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.

Bible in Basic English

He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.

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Cross references

“He shall deliver the island of the innocent”

Genesis 18:26–32 Acts 27:24 Isaiah 58:12 Jeremiah 5:1 Job 42:8

Genesis 18:26–32 · BSB

So the LORD replied, “If I find fifty righteous ones within the city of Sodom, on their account I will spare the whole place.”

Acts 27:24 · BSB

and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’

Isaiah 58:12 · BSB

Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of the Streets of Dwelling.

Jeremiah 5:1 · BSB

“Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem. Look now and take note; search her squares. If you can find a single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the city.

Job 42:8 · BSB

So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you, for I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your fo…

“pureness”

Malachi 1:9 Isaiah 1:15 1 Timothy 2:8 Matthew 17:19 Matthew 17:20 Acts 19:15

Malachi 1:9 · BSB

“But ask now for God’s favor. Will He be gracious? Since this has come from your hands, will He show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.

Isaiah 1:15 · BSB

When 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.

1 Timothy 2:8 · BSB

Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

Matthew 17:19 · BSB

Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”

Matthew 17:20 · BSB

“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible…

Acts 19:15 · BSB

But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”

Also

Job 42:7–8 Psalm 18:20 Psalm 24:4

Job 42:7–8 · BSB

After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.

Psalm 18:20 · BSB

The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.

Psalm 24:4 · BSB

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

29When men are brought low and you say, ‘Lift them up!’ then He will save the lowly.

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