NET Bible
"Surely I would wear it proudly on my shoulder, I would bind it on me like a crown;"
— Job 31:36, NET Bible
“Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.”
“Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown: ”
“Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.”
“That I may carry it on my shoulder, and put it about me as a crown?”
“Truly I would take up the book in my hands; it would be to me as a crown;”
“Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.”
if I have covered my transgressions as men do, by hiding iniquity in my heart,
because I was terrified of the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I remained silent and would not go outdoors–
Job’s Appeal“If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature– let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.
Surely I would wear it proudly on my shoulder, I would bind it on me like a crown;
I would give him an accounting of my steps; like a prince I would approach him.
Job’s Final Solemn Oath“If my land cried out against me and all its furrows wept together,
if I have eaten its produce without paying, or caused the death of its owners,