Proverbs 30:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.
דּ֭וֹר טָה֣וֹר בְּעֵינָ֑יו וּ֝מִצֹּאָת֗וֹ לֹ֣א רֻחָֽץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Luke 18:11The Pharisee standing, prayed thus with himself: O God, I give thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, as also is this publican.
- Prov 16:2All the ways of a man are open to his eyes: the Lord is the weigher of spirits.
- 2 Tim 3:5Having an appearance indeed of godliness but denying the power thereof. Now these avoid.
- Jer 2:35And thou hast said: I am without sin and am innocent: and therefore let thy anger be turned away from me. Behold, I will contend with thee in judgment, because thou hast said: I have not sinned.
- 1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light, as he also is in the light, we have fellowship one with another: And the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
- 1 John 1:10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar: and his word is not in us.
- Titus 3:5Not by the works of justice which we have done, but according to his mercy, he saved us, by the laver of regeneration and renovation of the Holy Ghost.
- Prov 21:2Every way of a man seemeth right to himself: but the Lord weigheth the hearts.