Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
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
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
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.
Themes
Adorning » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Beneficence » Instances of » Job
Church » Garments of » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
The poor » Regard for--exemplified » Job
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense
13
The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
14
My justice was like a robe and a turban.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 132:9
Let your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let your saints shout for joy.
Isaiah 59:17
He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in zeal as a cloak.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
Isaiah 62:3
You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.
Deuteronomy 24:13
You shall restore to him the pledge as the sun sets, that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you. And it shall be righteousness for you before the LORD your God.
Job 27:6
I hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go; my heart does not reproach me for any of my days.
Isaiah 28:5
In that day the LORD of hosts will be a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, to the remnant of his people,
Romans 13:14
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.
2 Corinthians 6:7
by truthful speech, and the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and for the left;
Revelation 19:8
it was granted her to clothe herself with fine linen, bright and pure"--for the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the saints.