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 [two] shoulder pieces of the ephod [of the high priest], as memorial stones for Israel; and Aaron shall bear their names on his two shoulders as a memorial before the Lord.
Isaiah 22:22

“Then I will set on his shoulder the key of the house of David;
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 [considered] a crown of glory and splendor in the hand of the Lord,
And a royal diadem [exceedingly beautiful] in the hand of your God.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my fellow believers, whom I love and long for, my delight and crown [my wreath of victory], in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.