Job 31:36

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 31:36

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Berean Standard Bible

Surely I would carry it on my shoulder and wear it like a crown.

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KJV

King James Version

Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown:

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 31

³⁴ because I greatly feared the crowds and the contempt of the clans terrified me, so that I kept silent and would not go outside—

³⁵ (Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment.

³⁶ Surely I would carry it on my shoulder and wear it like a crown.

³⁷ I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—

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

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