Job 31:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 31:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 31:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 31:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Job 31:36 — World English Bible

Job 31:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 31:36 — American Standard Version

Job 31:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“If not--on my shoulder I take it up, I bind it a crown on myself.”

Job 31:36 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 31:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Would I not take it upon my shoulder? I would bind it on to me [as] a crown;”

Job 31:36 — Darby Translation

Job 31:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Woulde not I take it vpon my shoulder, and binde it as a crowne vnto me?”

Job 31:36 — Geneva Bible

Job 31:36 in Context — Job 31

34 Porque quebrantaba á la gran multitud, y el menosprecio de las familias me atemorizó, y callé, y no salí de mi puerta:

35 ¡Quién me diera quien me oyese! He aquí mi impresión [es] que el Omnipotente testificaría por mí, aunque mi adversario me hiciera el proceso.

36 Ciertamente yo lo llevaría sobre mi hombro, y me lo ataría en lugar de corona.

37 Yo le contaría el número de mis pasos, y como príncipe me llegaría á él.

38 Si mi tierra clama contra mí, y lloran todos sus surcos;

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What Does Job 31:36 Mean?

Job 31:36 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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