Job 17:8
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The just shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall be raised up against the hypocrite.

Ezra 9:3
And when I had heard this word, I rent my mantle and my coat, and plucked off the hairs of my head and my beard, and I sat down mourning.

Job 22:19
The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and the innocent shall laugh them to scorn.

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

astonied

Psalm 73:12-15 Behold these are sinners; and yet, abounding in the world they have obtained riches. . . .

Ecclesiastes 5:8 If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these:

Habakkuk 1:13 Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon them that do unjust things, and holdest thy peace when the wicked devoureth the man that is more just than himself?

Romans 11:33 O the depth of the riches of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments, and how unsearchable his ways!

stir up

Job 34:30 Who maketh a man that is a hypocrite to reign for the sins of the people.

Acts 13:46 Then Paul and Barnabas said boldly: To you it behoved us first to speak the word of God: but because you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold we turn to the Gentiles.

Context
Job Prepares for Death
7My eye is dim through indignation, and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing. 8The just shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall be raised up against the hypocrite.9And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.…
Lexicon
The upright
יְשָׁרִ֣ים (yə·šā·rîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3477: Straight, right

are appalled
יָשֹׁ֣מּוּ (yā·šōm·mū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8074: To stun, devastate, stupefy

at
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

this,
זֹ֑את (zōṯ)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

and the innocent
וְ֝נָקִ֗י (wə·nā·qî)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5355: Clean, free from, exempt

are stirred
יִתְעֹרָֽר׃ (yiṯ·‘ō·rār)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5782: To rouse oneself, awake

against
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the godless.
חָנֵ֥ף (ḥā·nêp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2611: Profane, irreligious


Additional Translations
The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

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

Wonder has seized true men upon this; and let the just rise up against the transgressor.

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

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

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

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

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