Job 17:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent stir themselves up against the godless.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Upright men shall be astonied at this, And the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Upright men shall be astonished and appalled at this, and the innocent shall stir himself up against the godless and polluted.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Upright men shall be astonished at this, And the innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

Common English Bible

⁸ Those who do the right thing are amazed at this; the guiltless become troubled about the godless.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The just will be astounded over this, and the innocent will be stirred up against the hypocrite.

Job 17:8 Cross References

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!

Acts 13:46

Then both Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken first to you. Since you reject it and judge yourselves to be unworthy of eternal life, we are now turning to the gentiles.

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to behold evil, and you cannot look on wrongdoing; why do you look on the treacherous and are silent when the wicked swallow those more righteous than they?

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see in a province the oppression of the poor and the violation of justice and right, do not be amazed at the matter, for the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them.

Job 34:30

so that the godless should not reign or those who ensnare the people.

Job 22:19

The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent laugh them to scorn,

Ezra 9:3

When I heard this, I tore my garment and my mantle and pulled hair from my head and beard and sat appalled.

Psalm 37:1

Do not fret because of the wicked; do not be envious of wrongdoers,

Psalm 73:3

For I was envious of the arrogant; I saw the prosperity of the wicked.