Job 33:9 Commentary: Rashi & Malbim

זַ֥ךְ אֲנִ֗י בְּֽלִ֫י פָ֥שַׁע חַ֥ף אָנֹכִ֑י וְלֹ֖א עָוֺ֣ן לִֽי׃

’I am clean, without transgression, I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me;

Rashi on Job

I am clean Heb. חף, pure and cleansed, like (Bezah 35b), “A nazirite may not cleanse (יחף) his head...” and like (Shabbath 50a),” we may cleanse (חפין) vessels with anything.”
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Malbim on Job

Basing himself on Job’s own words in The Seventh Oration (Ch.13.20-28), he reiterates that Job claims —
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Malbim on Job

1. to be innocent of any sin and that —
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