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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.

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!

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

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Context Readings

Job's Final Defense

13 The blessing of him who was near to destruction came on me, and I put a song of joy into the widow's heart. 14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:17

Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.

Isaiah 61:10

I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.

Ephesians 6:14

Take your place, then, having your body clothed with the true word, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness;

Isaiah 62:3

And you will be a fair crown in the hand of the Lord, and a king's head-dress in the hand of your God.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.

Deuteronomy 24:13

But be certain to give it back to him when the sun goes down, so that he may have his clothing for sleeping in, and will give you his blessing: and this will be put to your account as righteousness before the Lord your God.

Job 27:6

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

Isaiah 28:5

In that day will the Lord of armies be a crown of glory, and a fair ornament, to the rest of his people;

Romans 13:14

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not give thought to the flesh to do its desires.

2 Corinthians 6:7

In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Revelation 19:8

And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.

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