Proverbs 20:9
“Whose soul, then, is pure from stain? How has anyone not been struck by vanity or been trodden down by the foot of pride? Whose hand has never been touched by sin? Whose feet have never run toward evil? Who has not been polluted by a roving eye or been defiled by an undisciplined ear? Whose taste has never been preocc…”
Source: Septuagint
9Who will boast that he has a pure heart? Or who will boldly say that he is pure from sins? a The lamp of him that reviles father or mother shall be put out, And his eyeballs shall see darkness. b A portion hastily gotten at first Shall not be blessed in the end. c Say not, I will avenge myself on my enemy; But wait on the Lord, that he may help thee.
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7He that walks blameless in justice, Shall leave his children blessed.
8Whenever a righteous king sits on the throne, No evil thing can stand before his presence.
— Proverbs 20:9 —
10A large and small weight, and diverse measures, Are even both of them unclean before the Lord; And so is he that makes them.
11A youth when in company with a godly man, will be restrained in his devices, And then his way will be straight.