Job 31:36
Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
Surely I would take it vpon my shoulder, and bind it as a crowne to me.
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- Isaiah 22:22Rank 1 from verse 36
- Exodus 28:12Rank 2 from verse 36
12And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord upon his two shoulders for a memorial.
12And thou shalt put the two stones vpon the shoulders of the Ephod, for stones of memoriall vnto the children of Israel. And Aaron shall beare their names before the LORD, vpon his two shoulders for a memoriall.
- Isaiah 62:3Rank 3 from verse 36
- Philippians 4:1Rank 5 from verse 36
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Job 31:36
Certainly, truly, firmly, or without doubt.
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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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Sense 1: The upper joint of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, a place of bearing, support, or responsibility.
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To tie together, or confine with a cord, or any thing that is flexible; to fasten as with a band, fillet or ligature.
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Sense 1: A royal head ornament; by extension, kingship, honour, reward, or the top of the head. Sense 2: To invest, adorn, or honour with a crown, dignity, or reward.
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35Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.
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 upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
36Surely I would take it vpon my shoulder, and bind it as a crowne to me.
Selected passage37I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
37I would declare vnto him the number of my steps, as a prince would I goe neere vnto him.