Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.

Bible References

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Exodus 28:12
You shall put the two stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, as stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, and Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord on his two shoulders for a memorial.
Isaiah 22:22
“Then I will set the key of the house of David on his shoulder,
When he opens no one will shut,
When he shuts no one will open.

A crown

Job 29:14
“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
My justice was like a robe and a turban.
Isaiah 62:3
You will also be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord,
And a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.