Job 31:36

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Surely I would wear it proudly on my shoulder, I would bind it on me like a crown;

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 22:22 : 22 I will place the key to the house of David on his shoulder. When he opens the door, no one can close it; when he closes the door, no one can open it.
  • Isa 62:3 : 3 You will be a majestic crown in the hand of the LORD, a royal turban in the hand of your God.
  • Phil 4:1 : 1 Christian Practices So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
  • Exod 28:12 : 12 You are to put the two stones on the shoulders of the ephod, stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, and Aaron will bear their names before the LORD on his two shoulders for a memorial.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness and it clothed me, my just dealing was like a robe and a turban;

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