Job 38:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Gyrde vp thy loynes like a ma, for I will question the, se thou geue me a dyrecte answere.

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  • Job 40:7 : 7 gyrde vp yi loynes like a man, and tell me the thige that I will axe the.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Wherfore gyrde op the loynes off youre mynde, be sober, and trust perfectly on the grace that is brought vnto you, by the declarynge of Iesus Christ,
  • Jer 1:17 : 17 And therfore gyrde vp thy loynes, arise, and tell them all, that I geue the in comaundement. Feare them not, I will not haue the to be afrayed of the.
  • Exod 12:11 : 11 Of this maner shal ye eate it: Ye shal be gyrded aboute youre loynes, and haue youre shues vpon youre fete, and staues in yor handes, and ye shal eate it with haist: for it is ye LORDES Passeouer.
  • 1 Kgs 18:46 : 46 And the hade of ye LORDE came vpo Elias, and he gyrde his loynes, & ranne before Achab, tyll he came vnto Iesrael.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Lo, there is nether coforte ner hope for me, yf he wil slaye me. But yf I shewe and reproue myne owne wayes in his sight,
  • Job 13:22 : 22 And then sende for me to the lawe, yt I maye answere for my self: or els, let me speake, and geue thou the answere.
  • Job 23:3-7 : 3 O that I might se him & fynde him: O that I might come before his seate, 4 to pleate my cause before him, and to fyll my mouth with argumentes: 5 That I might knowe, what answere he wolde geue me: & that I might vnderstonde, what he wolde saye vnto me. 6 Wil he pleate agaynst me with his greate power & strength, or wyll he leane him self vtterly vpon me? 7 Oh no, let him not do so with me. But let hym geue me like power to go to lawe, then am I sure to wynne my matter.
  • Job 31:35-37 : 35 O that I had one which wolde heare me. Lo, this is my cause. Let ye Allmightie geue me answere: & let him that is my cotrary party, sue me with a lybell. 36 Then shall I take it vpon my shulder, & as a garlade aboute my heade. 37 I haue tolde the nombre of my goinges, and delyuered them vnto him as to a prynce.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 40:6-10
    5 verses
    93%

    6 Then spake the LORDE vnto Iob out of the storme, and sayde:

    7 gyrde vp yi loynes like a man, and tell me the thige that I will axe the.

    8 Wilt thou disanulle my iudgment? Or, wilt thou condemne me, yt thou thy self mayest be made rightuous?

    9 Is thine arme then like the arme of God? Maketh thy voyce soch a soude as his doth?

    10 Then arme thy self with thine owne power, vp, decke the in thy ioly araye,

  • Job 38:4-5
    2 verses
    82%

    4 Where wast thou, when I layed ye foundacions of the earth? Tell planely yff thou hast vnderstondinge.

    5 Who hath measured it, knowest thou? Or, who hath spred ye lyne vpon it?

  • 5 Yf thou cast, then geue me answere: prepare thy self to stode before me face to face.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3 For who can kepe his owne councell so secrete, but it shall be knowne? Therfore haue I spoken vnwysely, seynge these thinges are so hye, and passe myne vnderstondinge.

    4 O herken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: answere me vnto the thinge that I will axe the.

  • Job 38:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Then spake the LORDE vnto Iob out of the storme, and sayde:

    2 what is he, that hydeth his mynde with foolysh wordes?

  • 22 And then sende for me to the lawe, yt I maye answere for my self: or els, let me speake, and geue thou the answere.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31 Marke well (O Iob) & heare me: holde the still, vntill I haue spoken.

    32 But yf thou hast eny thinge to saye, then answere me and speake, for thy answere pleaseth me.

  • Job 38:18-21
    4 verses
    73%

    18 Hast thou also perceaued, how brode ye earth is? Now yf thou hast knowlege of all,

    19 the shewe me where light dwelleth, and where darcknes is:

    20 yt thou mayest bringe vs vnto their quarters, yf thou cast tell the waye to their houses.

    21 Knewest thou (when thou wast borne) how olde thou shuldest be?

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Beholde, vnto these vnreasonable wordes of thyne wil I make answere. Shulde God be reproued of man?

    13 Why doest thou then stryue agaynst him, because he geueth the no accomptes of all his doinges?

  • 32 For he yt I must geue answere vnto, and with whom I go to lawe, is not a man as I am.

  • 14 But seynge that God wil sytt in iudgment, what shal I do? And for so moch as he wil nedes vyset me, what answere shal I geue him?

  • Job 40:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 Morouer, God spake vnto Iob and sayde:

    2 Can he that stryueth with the Allmightie, be at rest? Shulde not he which disputeth with God, geue him an answere?

    3 Iob answered the LORDE, sayenge:

  • 17 And therfore gyrde vp thy loynes, arise, and tell them all, that I geue the in comaundement. Feare them not, I will not haue the to be afrayed of the.

  • 15 Yf thou woldest but call me, I shulde obeie the: only despyse not the worke of thine owne hondes.

  • 3 Neuerthelesse I am purposed to talke with the Allmightie, and my desyre is to comon with God.

  • Job 34:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33 Wilt thou not geue a reasonable answere? Art thou afrayed of eny thinge, seynge thou beganest first to speake, & not I?

    34 For els the men of vnderstodinge & wisdome that haue herde me, might saye: What cast thou speake?

  • Job 15:7-8
    2 verses
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    7 Art thou the first man, that euer was borne? Or, wast thou made before the hylles?

    8 hast thou herde the secrete councell of God, that all wy?dome is to litle for ye?

  • 3 Thinkest thou it now well done, to open thine eyes vpon soch one, and to brynge me before the in iudgment?

  • 3 Thou hast cried vnto me, and I haue herde the: I haue shewed greate and hie thinges, which were vnknowne vnto you.

  • Job 38:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33 Knowest thou the course off heaue, yt thou mayest set vp the ordinaunce therof vpo earth?

    34 Morouer, cast thou lift vp thy voyce to ye cloudes, yt they maye poure downe a greate rayne vpo the?

  • 3 Shall not thy vayne wordes come yet to an ende? Or, hast thou yet eny more to saye?

  • 5 That I might knowe, what answere he wolde geue me: & that I might vnderstonde, what he wolde saye vnto me.

  • 1 Wherfore, heare my wordes (O Iob) & herken vnto all, that I wyll saye:

  • 13 yt thy mynde is so puft vp agaynst God & lettest soch wordes go out of thy mouth?

  • 4 Therfore will I geue answere vnto the & thy frendes:

  • 1 The Iob answered the LORDE, and sayde:

  • 3 I wil open vnto ye yet more of myne vnderstondinge, and proue my maker rightuous.

  • 4 Hast thou fle?shy eyes then, or doest thou loke as man loketh?

  • 14 How shulde I then answere him? or, what wordes shulde I fynde out agaynst him?

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayde:

  • 16 Yf thou now haue vnderstodinge, heare what I saye and herken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • 19 What is he, that will go to lawe with me? For yf I holde my tonge, I shal dye.

  • 8 Wil ye accepte ye personne of God, and intreate for him?