Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“The upright will be appalled at this,
And the innocent will stir up himself against the godless.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The upright are appalled at this,
and the innocent are roused against the godless.

International Standard Version

The upright are appalled over this, and the innocent person is troubled by the godless.

A Conservative Version

Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir himself up against the profane.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


“The upright will be [astonished and] appalled at this,
And the innocent will stir himself up against the godless and polluted.

Bible in Basic English

The upright are surprised at this, and he who has done no wrong is troubled because of the evil-doers.

Darby Translation

Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall be stirred up against the ungodly;

Julia Smith Translation

The upright shall be astonished upon this, and the innocent Shall arouse himself against the profane.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] upright are appalled at this, and [the] innocent excites himself over [the] godless.

Modern King James verseion

Upright ones shall be amazed at this, and the innocent shall stir himself up against the ungodly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Virtuous men therefore shall well consider this, and the innocent shall take part against the hypocrite.

NET Bible

Upright men are appalled at this; the innocent man is troubled with the godless.

New Heart English Bible

Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

The Emphasized Bible

Upright men shall be astounded over this, and, the innocent, against the impious, shall rouse themselves.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

Youngs Literal Translation

Astonished are the upright at this, And the innocent against the profane Stirreth himself up.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
at this, and the innocent
נקיא נקי 
Naqiy 
Usage: 43

shall stir up
עוּר 
`uwr 
Usage: 80

Verse Info

Context Readings

Job Says To His Friends: I'M Still Wiser Than You

7 My eyes are dim by reason of sorrow, and all my thoughts are as a shadow. 8 “The upright will be appalled at this,
And the innocent will stir up himself against the godless.
9 The righteous shall hold on to his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Cross References

Job 22:19

The righteous shall see it and be glad; and the innocent laughs them to scorn.

Job 34:30

that the hypocrite not reign, lest the people be ensnared.

Psalm 73:12-15

Behold, these ungodly men, without being troubled by the world obtain riches.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If thou seest violence unto the poor and the extortion of rights and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter, for height is looking upon height; and there is one higher than they.

Habakkuk 1:13

Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil and canst not look on iniquity: why dost thou look upon those that deal treacherously and hold thy tongue when the wicked devour the man that is more righteous than he?

Acts 13:46

Then Paul and Barnabas speaking with freedom, said, It was necessary indeed that the word of God should first have been spoken to you; but seeing ye put it from you and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments and his ways past finding out!

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain