Job 31:37
“I would declare vnto him the number of my steps, as a prince would I goe neere vnto him.”
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Job 31:37 Context
35O that one would heare me! beholde, my desire is, that the Almightie would answere me, and that mine aduersary had written a booke. 36Surely I would take it vpon my shoulder, and bind it as a crowne to me. 37I would declare vnto him the number of my steps, as a prince would I goe neere vnto him. 38If my land cry against me, or that the furrowes likewise thereof complaine: 39If I haue eaten the fruits thereof without money, or haue caused the owners thereof to loose their life:
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Other Translations for Job 31:37
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
- King James Version
"I would declare to Him the number of my steps; Like a prince I would approach Him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; As a prince would I go near unto him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.
- Basic English Bible
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I come near to him.
- Darby Bible
I would declare to him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near to him.
- Webster's Bible
I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.
- World English Bible
The number of my steps I tell Him, As a leader I approach Him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 31:37
31:37 Him - My judge, or adversary. My steps - The whole course of my life. A prince - With undaunted courage and confidence.