9And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.


In Context

6 He hath made me as it were a byword of the people, and I am an example before them.

7 My eye is dim through indignation, and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing.

8 The just shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall be raised up against the hypocrite.

9 And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

10 Wherefore be you all converted, and come, and I shall not find among you any wise man.

11 My days have passed away, my thoughts are dissipated, tormenting my heart.

Job 17:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Nevertheless, the righteous will hold to their ways, and those with clean hands will grow stronger.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, And he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9But the righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall increase in strength.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9And the righteous layeth hold on his way, And the clean of hands addeth strength, And — dumb are they all.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.