Job 17:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.”

Job 17:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 17:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 17:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Upright men will be astonished at this. The innocent will stir himself up against the godless.”

Job 17:8 — World English Bible

Job 17:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Upright men shall be astonished at this, And the innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.”

Job 17:8 — American Standard Version

Job 17:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Astonished are the upright at this, And the innocent against the profane Stirreth himself up.”

Job 17:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 17:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Upright men [shall be] astonished at this, and the innocent shall be stirred up against the ungodly;”

Job 17:8 — Darby Translation

Job 17:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The righteous shalbe astonied at this, and the innocent shalbe moued against ye hypocrite.”

Job 17:8 — Geneva Bible

Job 17:8 in Context — Job 17

6 El me ha puesto por parábola de pueblos, y delante [de ellos] he sido como tamboril.

7 Y mis ojos se oscurecieron de desabrimiento, y mis pensamientos todos son como sombra.

8 Los rectos se maravillarán de esto, y el inocente se levantará contra el hipócrita.

9 No obstante, proseguirá el justo su camino, y el limpio de manos aumentará la fuerza.

10 Mas volved todos vosotros, y venid ahora, que no hallaré entre vosotros sabio.

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What Does Job 17:8 Mean?

Job 17:8 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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