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The most popular Bible verses from Job 17

Found 16 Verses

Job 17:9

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Nevertheless, the righteous will hold to their ways, and those with clean hands will grow stronger. NIV

Yet shall the righteous (those upright and in right standing with God) hold to their ways, and he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger. [Ps. 24:4.] AMP

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

Job 17:13

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If the only home I hope for is the grave, if I spread out my bed in the realm of darkness NIV

But if I look to Sheol (the unseen state) as my abode, if I spread my couch in the darkness AMP

If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness. KJV

Job 17:1

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My spirit is broken, my days are cut short, the grave awaits me. NIV

MY SPIRIT is broken, my days are spent (snuffed out); the grave is ready for me. AMP

My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. KJV

Job 17:16

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"Will it go down to the gates of death? Will we descend together into the dust?" NIV

[My hope] shall go down to the bars of Sheol (the unseen state) when once there is rest in the dust. AMP

They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust. KJV

Job 17:2

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Surely mockers surround me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility. NIV

Surely there are mockers and mockery around me, and my eye dwells on their obstinacy, insults, and resistance. AMP

Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? KJV

Job 17:11

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My days have passed, my plans are shattered. Yet the desires of my heart NIV

My days are past, my purposes and plans are frustrated; even the thoughts (desires and possessions) of my heart [are broken off]. AMP

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart. KJV

Job 17:14

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If I say to corruption, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother' or 'My sister,' NIV

If I say to the grave and corruption, You are my father, and to the worm [that feeds on decay], You are my mother and my sister [because I will soon be closest to you] AMP

I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister. KJV

Job 17:3

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"Give me, O God, the pledge you demand. Who else will put up security for me?" NIV

Give me a pledge with Yourself [acknowledge my innocence before my death]; who is there that will give security for me? AMP

Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me? KJV

Job 17:6

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"God has made me a byword to everyone, a man in whose face people spit." NIV

But He has made me a byword among the people, and they spit before my face. AMP

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret. KJV

Job 17:4

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You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore you will not let them triumph. NIV

But their hearts [Lord] You have closed to understanding; therefore You will not let them triumph [by giving them a verdict against me]. AMP

For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them. KJV