Job
King James Version (KJV)
Job 31:36
“Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.”
King James Version (KJV)
Job 31:36 Context
33If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom: 34Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door? 35Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. 36Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. 37I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him. 38If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain; 39If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
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Translation Details for Job 31:36
Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
Other Translations for Job 31:36
Bible Commentary for Job 31:36
Wesley's Notes for Job 31:36
31:36 Take it - As a trophy or badge of honour.
Surely I would take it vpon my shoulder, and bind it as a crowne to me.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Surely I would carry it on my shoulder, I would bind it to myself like a crown.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Truly I would take up the book in my hands; it would be to me as a crown;
- Basic English Bible
Would I not take it upon my shoulder? I would bind it on to me [as] a crown;
- Darby Bible
Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
- Webster's Bible
Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.
- World English Bible
If not -- on my shoulder I take it up, I bind it a crown on myself.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible