Job 17:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Nevertheless the righteousצַדִּ֣יק
(tzad·dik)
6662: just, righteousfrom the same as tsedeq
will holdוְיֹאחֵ֣ז
(ve·yo·chez)
270: to grasp, take hold, take possessiona prim. root
to his way,דַּרְכֹּ֑ו
(dar·kov;)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
And he who has clean 
 
2889: clean, purefrom taher
handsיָ֝דַ֗יִם
(ya·da·yim)
3027: handa prim. root
will growיֹסִ֥יף
(yo·sif)
3254: to adda prim. root
strongerאֹֽמֶץ׃
(o·metz.)
555: strengthfrom amets
and stronger. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
The righteous
tsaddiyq  (tsad-deek')
just -- just, lawful, righteous (man).
also shall hold
'achaz  (aw-khaz')
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
on his way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and he that hath clean
thowr  (teh-hore')
purity -- pureness.
hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
shall be
yacaph  (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
stronger and stronger
'omets  (o'-mets)
strength -- stronger.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his way, And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yet the righteous person will hold to his way, and the one whose hands are clean will grow stronger.

International Standard Version
But the righteous person will hold to his way, and those with clean hands will grow stronger and stronger."

NET Bible
But the righteous man holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Yet, the righteous person clings to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

King James 2000 Bible
The righteous also shall hold to his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
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