Job 29:14
What does Job 29:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 29:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was as a mantle and a turban.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
- Romans 13:14
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
- Deuteronomy 24:13
thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before Jehovah thy God.
- Psalms 132:9
Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; And let thy saints shout for joy.
- Isaiah 62:3
Thou shalt also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Jehovah, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
- Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
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