Job 31:36

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Truly I would take up the book in my hands; it would be to me as a crown;

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 22:22 : 22 And I will give the key of the family of David into his care; and what he keeps open will be shut by no one, and what he keeps shut no one will make open.
  • Isa 62:3 : 3 And you will be a fair crown in the hand of the Lord, and a king's head-dress in the hand of your God.
  • Phil 4:1 : 1 So my brothers, well loved and very dear to me, my joy and crown, be strong in the Lord, my loved ones.
  • Exod 28:12 : 12 And the two stones are to be placed on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel: Aaron will have their names on his arms when he goes in before the Lord, to keep the Lord in mind of them.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

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    37 I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.

    38 If my land has made an outcry against me, or the ploughed earth has been in sorrow;

  • Job 31:35
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    35 If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!

  • Job 13:3
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    3 But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.

  • Job 6:2-3
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    2 If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!

    3 For then its weight would be more than the sand of the seas: because of this my words have been uncontrolled.

  • Job 29:14
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    14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

  • Job 16:15
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    15 I have made haircloth the clothing of my skin, and my horn is rolled in the dust.

  • Job 6:8-11
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    8 If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!

    9 If only he would be pleased to put an end to me; and would let loose his hand, so that I might be cut off!

    10 So I would still have comfort, and I would have joy in the pains of death, for I have not been false to the words of the Holy One.

    11 Have I strength to go on waiting, or have I any end to be looking forward to?

  • Job 23:3-7
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    3 If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

    4 I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.

    5 I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.

    6 Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.

    7 There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.

  • Job 19:9
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    9 He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.

  • Job 31:22-26
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    22 May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.

    23 For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.

    24 If I made gold my hope, or if I ever said to the best gold, I have put my faith in you;

    25 If I was glad because my wealth was great, and because my hand had got together a great store;

    26 If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,

  • Job 13:13-15
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    13 Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.

    14 I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

    15 Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

  • Job 19:5
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    5 If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

  • Job 9:34-35
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    71%

    34 Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:

    35 Then I would say what is in my mind without fear of him; for there is no cause of fear in myself.

  • Job 31:6
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    6 (Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18 With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.

    19 Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.

  • Job 5:8
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    8 But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

  • Ps 38:16
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    16 I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.

  • Job 38:3
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    3 Get your strength together like a man of war; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • Isa 27:5
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    5 Or let him put himself under my power, and make peace with me.

  • Isa 46:7
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    7 They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.

  • Job 31:33
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    33 If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,

  • Job 19:23
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    23 If only my words might be recorded! if they might be put in writing in a book!

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    3 I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.

  • Job 13:19
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    19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

  • Ezek 16:12
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    12 And I put a ring in your nose and ear-rings in your ears and a beautiful crown on your head.

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    27 If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;

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    3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

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    3 Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.

  • Job 6:13
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    13 I have no help in myself, and wisdom is completely gone from me.

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  • 2 Sam 1:10
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    10 So I put my foot on him and gave him his death-blow, because I was certain that he would not go on living after his fall: and I took the crown from his head and the band from his arm, and I have them here for my lord.

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    41 If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.