ヨブ記 9:30
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Context
This verse from ヨブ記 Chapter 9 connects to 9 cross-references. 民はアブラハムの召命からエジプト脱出、荒野の旅、カナン征服、士師の時代、そして捕囚に至るまでの歴史を振り返り、神の恵みと自分たちの不従順を認めた。
他の翻訳
If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so clean;
If I have washed myself with snow-water, And purified with soap my hands,
If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;
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