Job 17:9

Conservative English Version

They would do the right thing and because they did, they would grow stronger.

Cross References

Genesis 20:5

(SEE 20:4)

2 Samuel 3:1

This battle was the beginning of a long war between the followers of Saul and the followers of David. Saul's power grew weaker, but David's grew stronger.

Job 22:30

Even those who are guilty will be forgiven, because you obey God.

Job 27:5

Until the day I die, I will refuse to do wrong by saying you are right,

Job 27:6

because each day my conscience agrees that I am innocent.

Job 31:7

If I have disobeyed him or even wanted to,

Job 33:9

that you are innocent, guilty of nothing.

Psalm 11:3

What can an honest person do when everything crumbles?"

Psalm 24:4

Only those who do right for the right reasons, and don't worship idols or tell lies under oath.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands, LORD, to show my innocence, and I worship at your altar,

Psalm 73:13

What good did it do me to keep my thoughts pure and refuse to do wrong?

Psalm 84:11

Our LORD and our God, you are like the sun and also like a shield. You treat us with kindness and with honor, never denying any good thing to those who live right.

Psalm 84:7

Your people grow stronger, and you, the God of gods, will be seen in Zion.

Psalm 84:8

LORD God All-Powerful, the God of Jacob, please answer my prayer!

Proverbs 10:25

Those crooks will disappear when a storm strikes, but God will keep safe all who obey him.

Proverbs 10:30

Good people will stand firm, but the wicked will lose their land.

Proverbs 14:16

Only a stupid fool is never cautious-- so be extra careful and stay out of trouble.

Proverbs 4:18

The lifestyle of good people is like sunlight at dawn that keeps getting brighter until broad daylight.

Mark 7:2

They noticed that some of his disciples ate without first washing their hands.

James 4:8

Come near to God, and he will come near to you. Clean up your lives, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you people who can't make up your mind.

1 Peter 1:5

You have faith in God, whose power will protect you until the last day. Then he will save you, just as he has always planned to do.

1 John 2:19

These people came from our own group, yet they were not part of us. If they had been part of us, they would have stayed with us. But they left, which proves that they did not belong to our group.