Job 17:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The uprightיְשָׁרִ֣ים
(ye·sha·rim)
3477: straight, rightfrom yashar
will be appalledיָשֹׁ֣מּוּ
(ya·shom·mu)
8074: to be desolated or appalleda prim. root
at this, 
 
384: "with me is God," an Isr. nameperhaps from eth and el
And the innocentוְ֝נָקִ֗י
(ve·na·ki)
5355a: clean, free from, exemptfrom naqah
will stirיִתְעֹרָֽר׃
(yit·'o·rar.)
5782: to rouse oneself, awakea prim. root
up himself againstעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the godless.חָנֵ֥ף
(cha·nef)
2611: profane, irreligiousfrom chaneph


















KJV Lexicon
Upright
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
men shall be astonied
shamem  (shaw-mame')
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
at this and the innocent
naqiy  (naw-kee')
innocent -- blameless, clean, clear, exempted, free, guiltless, innocent, quit.
shall stir up
`uwr  (oor)
to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self).
himself against the hypocrite
chaneph  (khaw-nafe')
soiled (i.e. with sin), impious -- hypocrite(-ical).
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 Bible
Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

Holman Christian Standard 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.

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Decent people are shocked by this, and it stirs up the innocent against godless people.

King James 2000 Bible
Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
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