Job 17:7-9

Good News Translation

⁷My grief has almost made me blind;
    my arms and legs are as thin as shadows.
⁸Those who claim to be honest are shocked,
    and they all condemn me as godless.
⁹Those who claim to be respectable
    are more and more convinced they are right.

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Job 17:7-9

King James Version

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

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

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

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Job 17:7-9

New International Version

⁷My eyes have grown dim with grief;^(A)
    my whole frame is but a shadow.^(B)
⁸The upright are appalled at this;
    the innocent are aroused^(C) against the ungodly.
⁹Nevertheless, the righteous^(D) will hold to their ways,
    and those with clean hands^(E) will grow stronger.^(F)