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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    37I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.

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

  • 35oh 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!

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

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

  • 15I 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,

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

    10Be 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    23For 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;'

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

    26if 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.

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

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

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

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

    35then 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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    18By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat.

    19He 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,

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

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

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

  • 7They 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.

  • 33if 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!

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

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

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

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

  • 3when 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?

  • 13Isn'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.

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

  • 10So 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."

  • 41if 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.