Proverbs 20:7-9
Tree of Life Version
7 A righteous person walks in integrity.
Blessed are his children after him.
8 A king sitting on the throne to judge
separates out all evil with his eyes.
9 Who can say: “I have kept my heart pure;
I am cleansed from my sin”?[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:9 cf. John 1:8.
Proverbs 20:7-9
New International Version
Proverbs 20:7-9
New King James Version
8 A king who sits on the throne of judgment
Scatters all evil with his eyes.
9 (C)Who can say, “I have made my heart clean,
I am pure from my sin”?
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