Psalms 24:4
The innocent in hands, and clean of heart, who hath not taken his soul in vain, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbour.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
3Who shall ascend into the mountain of the Lord: or who shall stand in his holy place?
5He shall receive a blessing from the Lord, and mercy from God his Saviour.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:19Lest perhaps lifting up thy eyes to heaven, thou see the sun and the moon, and all the stars of heaven, and being deceived by error thou adore and serve them, which the Lord thy God created for the service of all the nations, that are under heaven.
Job 17:9And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
Psalms 18:20And he brought me forth into a large place: he saved me, because he was well pleased with me.
Psalms 26:6I will wash my hands among the innocent; and will compass thy altar, O Lord:
Psalms 51:12Create a clean heart in me, O God: and renew a right spirit within my bowels.
Psalms 143:8Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the just wait for me, until thou reward me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 24:4-7
The Character of True Israelites. 3 Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord ? or who shall stand in his holy place? 4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. 5 He shall receive the blessing from the Lord , and righteousness from the God of his salvation. 6 This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah. From this world, and the fulness thereof, the psalmist's meditations rise, of a sudden to the great… Read the whole commentary →