Job 9:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 9:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 9:30 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 9:30 — KJV
“If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;”
— Job 9:30 (KJV)
Job 9:30 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 9:30
“And whomsoever he toucheth that hath the issue, and hath not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.”
Shares key themes with Job 9:30: wash, water, hands
“And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean. let them shave...: Heb. let them cause a razor to pass over, etc”
Shares key themes with Job 9:30: wash, water, make
“Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.”
Shares key themes with Job 9:30: water, make, never
“Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.”
Shares key themes with Job 9:30: wash, water, make
“Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. wherein...: Heb. a gathering together of waters”
Shares key themes with Job 9:30: water, never, clean
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