(A)Who can say, “I have cleansed my heart,
I am pure from my sin”?
10 [a](B)Differing weights and differing measures,
Both of them are abominable to the Lord.
11 It is by his deeds that a boy [b](C)distinguishes himself,
If his conduct is pure and right.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:10 Lit A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah
  2. Proverbs 20:11 Or makes himself known

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure;(A)
    I am clean and without sin”?(B)

10 Differing weights and differing measures—
    the Lord detests them both.(C)

11 Even small children are known by their actions,
    so is their conduct really pure(D) and upright?

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