Proverbs 20:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?

Young's Literal Translation
Who saith, ‘I have purified my heart, I have been cleansed from my sin?’

King James Bible
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

Hebrew
Who
מִֽי־ (mî-)
Interrogative
Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

can say,
יֹ֭אמַר (yō·mar)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“I have kept my heart
לִבִּ֑י (lib·bî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

pure;
זִכִּ֣יתִי (zik·kî·ṯî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2135: To be translucent, to be innocent

I am cleansed
טָ֝הַ֗רְתִּי (ṭā·har·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2891: To be clean or pure

from my sin”?
מֵחַטָּאתִֽי׃ (mê·ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯî)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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