Job 14:4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
In Context
3And dost thou open thy eyes upon such one, and bring me into judgment with thee?
Cross References
Genesis 5:3And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:
Job 25:4How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Psalms 51:7Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Luke 1:35And the angel answered and said to her, The Holy Spirit will come upon thee, and the power of the Highest will overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Romans 5:12Wherefore as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned.
Ephesians 2:3Among whom also we all had our manner of life in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Matthew Henry on Job 14:2-7
Brevity and Frailty of Human Life. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. 5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; 6 Turn from him, that he may… Read the whole commentary →