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Job 31:36 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Job 31:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 31 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.”
Job 31:36 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 31:36
Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me (עַל־שִׁכְמִי אֶשָּׂאֶנּוּ אֶעֱנְדֶנּוּ עֲטָרוֹת לִי, al-shikhmi essa'ennu e'endenu atarot li)—shekem (שְׁכֶם) means shoulder, nasa (נָשָׂא) means to carry or bear, anad (עָנַד) means to bind or tie, and atarah (עֲטָרָה) means crown or wreath. Job responds to his wish (v. 35) that his adversary would write formal charges. If God documented the accusations, Job would carry them proudly like a crown rather than shamefully.This stunning statement reveals Job's confidence in his integrity. Most would fear divine indictment, but ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 31:36
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“and no one will shut. He will shut”
“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.”
“and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.”
“and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.”
“my brothers”