Job 17:9

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

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Other Translations for Job 17:9

BSB
Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
AKJV
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
CPDV
And the just will cling to his way, and clean hands will increase strength.
ERV
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.
NHEB
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
SMT
And the just shall hold on his way, and the clean one of hands shall add strength.

Commentary for Job 17:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 17:9
Summary
Righteous persevere and grow steadily stronger
Event
Describing righteous endurance
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom