Job 31:36

World English Bible (2000)

Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 22:22 : 22 I will lay the key of the house of David on his shoulder. He will open, and no one will shut. He will shut, and no one will open.
  • Isa 62:3 : 3 You shall also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Yahweh, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
  • Phil 4:1 : 1 Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
  • Exod 28:12 : 12 You shall put the two stones on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before Yahweh on his two shoulders for a memorial.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

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  • Job 31:37-38
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    37 I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.

    38 If my land cries out against me, and its furrows weep together;

  • 35 oh that I had one to hear me! (behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); let the accuser write my indictment!

  • 3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.

  • Job 6:2-3
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    2 "Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!

    3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore have my words been rash.

  • 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

  • 15 I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, and have thrust my horn in the dust.

  • Job 6:8-11
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    8 "Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,

    9 even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10 Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

    11 What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

  • Job 23:3-7
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    3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

    4 I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.

    6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

    7 There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 9 He has stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

  • Job 31:22-26
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    22 then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

    23 For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because his majesty, I can do nothing.

    24 "If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;'

    25 If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

    26 if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

  • Job 13:13-15
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    13 "Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.

    14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

    15 Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

  • 5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

  • Job 9:34-35
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    34 Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

    35 then I would speak, and not fear him, for I am not so in myself.

  • 6 (let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18 By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat.

    19 He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • 8 "But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

  • 16 For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

  • 3 Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you, then you answer me!

  • 5 Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."

  • 7 They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands, from its place it shall not move: yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.

  • 33 if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

  • 23 "Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!

  • 3 I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

  • 19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

  • 12 I put a ring on your nose, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.

  • 27 If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

  • 3 when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

  • 3 "Now give a pledge, be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?

  • 13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • Job 34:31-32
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    31 "For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.

    32 Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

  • 10 So I stood beside him, and killed him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he had fallen. I took the crown that was on his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them here to my lord."

  • 41 if I whet my glittering sword, My hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to my adversaries, and will recompense those who hate me.