17 yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.
Job 16:17
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Tobit 3:13–15
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Job 33:8–10
8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words: 9 ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me. 10 Yet God finds occasions against me; He counts me as His enemy.
Job 10:6–8
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Psalms 18:22–24
22 For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes. 23 And I have been blameless before Him and kept myself from iniquity. 24 So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.
2 Samuel 22:23–25
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Testament of Issachar 2:8–10
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Psalms 26:5–7
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Job 31:6–8
6 let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity. 7 If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands, 8 then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.
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