Job 17:8

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

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Other Translations for Job 17:8

BSB

The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.

AKJV

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

CPDV

The just will be astounded over this, and the innocent will be stirred up against the hypocrite.

ERV

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

NHEB

Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

SMT

The upright shall be astonished upon this, and the innocent Shall arouse himself against the profane.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 17:8

UprightH3477AdjectivemenshallbeastoniedH8074VerbatthisandtheinnocentH5355AdjectiveshallstirupH5782VerbhimselfagainstthehypocriteH2611Adjective

Commentary for Job 17:8

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Overview of Job 17:8

Summary

Righteous shocked, innocent stirred against hypocrisy

Event

Virtue reacting to injustice

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC