Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
My justice was like a robe and a turban.

King James Version

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

Holman Bible

I clothed myself in righteousness,
and it enveloped me;
my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.

International Standard Version

I put on righteousness like clothing; my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.

A Conservative Version

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

American Standard Version

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

Amplified


“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
My justice was like a robe and a turban!

Bible in Basic English

I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

Darby Translation

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was as a mantle and a turban.

Julia Smith Translation

I put on justice and it will clothe me: my judgment as an upper garment and a turban.

King James 2000

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my justice was as a robe and a turban.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice [was] like a robe and a headband.

Modern King James verseion

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my judgment was like a robe and a diadem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And why? I put upon me righteousness, which covered me as a garment, and equity was my crown.

NET Bible

I put on righteousness and it clothed me, my just dealing was like a robe and a turban;

New Heart English Bible

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

The Emphasized Bible

Righteousness, I put on, and it clothed me, Like a robe and turban, was my, justice;

Webster

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

World English Bible

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

Youngs Literal Translation

Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I put
לבשׁ לבשׁ 
Labash 
Usage: 111

and it clothed
לבשׁ לבשׁ 
Labash 
Usage: 111

me my judgment
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

was as a robe
מעיל 
M@`iyl 
Usage: 28

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense

13 The blessing of the one that was ready to perish came upon me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. 14 “I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
My justice was like a robe and a turban.
15 I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame.


Cross References

Psalm 132:9

Thy priests are clothed with righteousness, and thy merciful ones shout for joy.

Isaiah 59:17

For he put on righteousness as a coat of mail, and a helmet of saving health upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing and was clad with zeal as a cloak,

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of saving health; he has surrounded me with the robe of righteousness; as a bridegroom he has arrayed me, and as a bride made up of his jewels.

Ephesians 6:14

Stand firm, therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate, of righteousness,

Isaiah 62:3

Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and charity, and for a helmet, the hope of saving health.

Deuteronomy 24:13

Without fail thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goes down that he may sleep in his own clothing and bless thee, and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.

Job 27:6

I hold fast to my righteousness and will not let it go; my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

Isaiah 28:5

In that day the LORD of the hosts shall be for a crown of glory and for a diadem of beauty unto the residue of his people,

Romans 13:14

But be clothed with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not listen to the flesh, to fulfil its desires.

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the word of truth, in the power of God through the weapons of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Revelation 19:8

And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and bright: for the fine linen is the righteousness of the saints.

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