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Job 17:8 — Upright [men] shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

astonied		Psa 73:12-15; Ecc 5:8; Hab 1:13; Rom 11:33
stir up		Job 34:30; Act 13:46

Correlating Passages

astonied

	Psa 73:12	Behold, these [are] the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase [in] riches.
	Psa 73:13	Verily I have cleansed my heart [in] vain, and washed my hands in innocency.
	Psa 73:14	For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
	Psa 73:15	If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children.
	Ecc 5:8	If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for [he that is] higher than the highest regardeth; and [there be] higher than they.
	Hab 1:13	[Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?
	Rom 11:33	O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

stir up

	Job 34:30	That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
	Act 13:46	Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 17:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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