They are pure in their own eyes, but they are filthy and unwashed.

有一宗人，自以为清洁，却没有洗去自己的污秽。

有一类人，自以为纯洁，却没有洗净自己的污秽。

有一类人，自以为纯洁，却没有洗净自己的污秽。

有一种人自以为纯洁，却没有洗掉自己的污秽。

有一种人自以为清洁，却没有洗去自己的污秽。

这世代自以为纯净，但自己的污秽却没有被洗净。

有一宗人，自以為清潔，卻沒有洗去自己的污穢。

有一類人，自以為純潔，卻沒有洗淨自己的污穢。

有一類人，自以為純潔，卻沒有洗淨自己的污穢。

有一種人自以為純潔，卻沒有洗掉自己的污穢。

有一種人自以為清潔，卻沒有洗去自己的污穢。

有一種人自以為潔淨，卻沒有洗去自己的污穢。

這世代自以為純淨，但自己的汙穢卻沒有被洗淨。

有人自視為潔、而實未滌其污、

有人自以為潔、而實未滌其污、

有一種人自以為潔、而實未滌其污、

those who are pure in their own eyes and yet are not cleansed of their filth;

Some are pure in their own eyes. But their dirty sins haven’t been washed away.

There are those who are clean in their own eyes but are not washed of their filth.

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, yet is not washed from its filth.

There is a kind who is pure in his own eyes, Yet is not washed from his filthiness.

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, Yet is not washed from its filthiness.

There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And yet are not washed from their filthiness.

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, yet is not washed from its filth.

[ There is] a generation[ that are] pure in their own eyes, and[ yet] is not washed from their filthiness.

There is a generation who are pure in their own eyes and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this prayer:‘ I thank you, God, that I am not like other people— cheaters, sinners, adulterers. I’m certainly not like that tax collector!

People may be pure in their own eyes, but the Lord examines their motives.

And yet you say,‘ I have done nothing wrong. Surely God isn’t angry with me!’ But now I will punish you severely because you claim you have not sinned.

They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. Stay away from people like that!

Yet they say to each other,‘ Don’t come too close or you will defile me! I am holier than you!’ These people are a stench in my nostrils, an acrid smell that never goes away.

“ Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols.

he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit.

Then he said to them,“ You like to appear righteous in public, but God knows your hearts. What this world honors is detestable in the sight of God.

Wash yourselves and be clean! Get your sins out of my sight. Give up your evil ways.

Everything is pure to those whose hearts are pure. But nothing is pure to those who are corrupt and unbelieving, because their minds and consciences are corrupted.Such people claim they know God, but they deny him by the way they live. They are detestable and disobedient, worthless for doing anything good.

In their blind conceit, they cannot see how wicked they really are.

Purify me from my sins, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

O Jerusalem, cleanse your heart that you may be saved. How long will you harbor your evil thoughts?

Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify me from my sin.

“ On that day a fountain will be opened for the dynasty of David and for the people of Jerusalem, a fountain to cleanse them from all their sins and impurity.

Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

People may be right in their own eyes, but the Lord examines their heart.

But if we are living in the light, as God is in the light, then we have fellowship with each other, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth.But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.

Then the Lord said to him,“ You Pharisees are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy— full of greed and wickedness!Fools! Didn’t God make the inside as well as the outside?

Micah set up a shrine for the idol, and he made a sacred ephod and some household idols. Then he installed one of his sons as his personal priest.

You said,‘ I am pure; I am without sin; I am innocent; I have no guilt.

When Samuel finally found him, Saul greeted him cheerfully.“ May the Lord bless you,” he said.“ I have carried out the Lord’s command!”“ Then what is all the bleating of sheep and goats and the lowing of cattle I hear?” Samuel demanded.

No amount of soap or lye can make you clean. I still see the stain of your guilt. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!“ You say,‘ That’s not true! I haven’t worshiped the images of Baal!’ But how can you say that? Go and look in any valley in the land! Face the awful sins you have done. You are like a restless female camel desperately searching for a mate.You are like a wild donkey, sniffing the wind at mating time. Who can restrain her lust? Those who desire her don’t need to search, for she goes running to them!

and from Jesus Christ. He is the faithful witness to these things, the first to rise from the dead, and the ruler of all the kings of the world. All glory to him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by shedding his blood for us.

“ I know the Lord will bless me now,” Micah said,“ because I have a Levite serving as my priest.”