If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Job is a poetical book, thought to be the oldest book in the Bible. The verse belongs to chapters 4 to 31, which hold the debate between Job and his three friends on the subject of his afflictions. That debate is formed of three circles of speeches on the part of each. In this answer Job protests that his afflictions do not prove he has sinned.
Job is a poetical book, thought to be the oldest book in the Bible. The verse belongs to chapters 4 to 31, which hold the debate between Job and his three friends on the subject of his afflictions. That debate is formed of three circles of speeches on the part of each. In this answer Job protests that his afflictions do not prove he has sinned.