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


In Context

6 He hath made me also a byword of the people; and I am become an open abhorring.

7 Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

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

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

10 But return ye, all of you, and come now: and I shall not find a wise man among you.

11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the droughts of 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:9And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and 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 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.