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;

Additional Resources

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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 31:37-38
    2 verses
    79%

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

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

  • Job 31:35
    77%

    35If 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
    73%

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

  • Job 6:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!

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

  • Job 29:14
    72%

    14I 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
    72%

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

  • Job 6:8-11
    4 verses
    72%

    8If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!

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

    10So 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.

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

  • Job 23:3-7
    5 verses
    72%

    3If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

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

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

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

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

  • Job 19:9
    72%

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

  • Job 31:22-26
    5 verses
    71%

    22May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.

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

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

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

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

  • Job 13:13-15
    3 verses
    71%

    13Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.

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

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

  • Job 19:5
    71%

    5If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

  • Job 9:34-35
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • Job 31:6
    70%

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

  • Job 30:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.

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

  • Job 5:8
    69%

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

  • Ps 38:16
    69%

    16I 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
    69%

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

  • Isa 27:5
    69%

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

  • Isa 46:7
    69%

    7They 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
    69%

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

  • Job 19:23
    69%

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

  • Job 36:3
    69%

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

  • Job 13:19
    68%

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

  • Ezek 16:12
    68%

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

  • Job 9:27
    68%

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

  • Job 29:3
    68%

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

  • Job 17:3
    68%

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

  • Job 6:13
    68%

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

  • Job 34:31-32
    2 verses
    68%

    31...

    32...

  • 2 Sam 1:10
    68%

    10So 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.

  • Deut 32:41
    68%

    41If 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.