Devine Scripture

Job 31:35

Job chapter 31 · verse 35 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Oh that I had one to hear me! (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me) Andthat I hadthe indictment which mine adversary hath written!

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Oh that I had one to hear me! (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me) Andthat I hadthe indictment which mine adversary hath written!

Context

v.34Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door—

v.35This passage

v.36Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 13:24

    Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

  • Job 27:7

    Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • Job 38:1

    Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

  • Psalms 26:1

    Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.

  • Job 30:28

    I go mourning without the sun: I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.

  • Job 17:3

    Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?