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Job 17:9

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17:9But the righteous man holds to his way,

and the one with clean hands grows stronger.20

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  1. 20 The last two words are the imperfect verb יֹסִיף (yosif) which means “he adds,” and the abstract noun “energy, strength.” This noun is not found elsewhere; its Piel verb occurs in Job 4:4 and 16:5. “he increases strength.”

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Yet the righteous holds to his way,

and he who has clean hands grows stronger and stronger.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Nevertheless, the righteous will hold to their ways,

and those with clean hands will grow stronger.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Yet the righteous person will hold to his way,

and the one whose hands are clean will grow stronger.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

The righteous keep moving forward,

and those with clean hands become stronger and stronger.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But the righteous holds on to his way,

and he who has clean hands increases in strength.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

The righteous also shall hold on his way,

And he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

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