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
Fasten both stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the Israelites. Aaron will carry their names on his two shoulders before the Lord as a reminder.
Isaiah 22:22
I will place the key of the House of David on his shoulder; what he opens, no one can close; what he closes, no one can open.

A crown

Job 29:14
I clothed myself in righteousness,
and it enveloped me;
my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.
Isaiah 62:3
You will be a glorious crown in the Lord’s hand,
and a royal diadem in the palm of your God.
Philippians 4:1
So then, my brothers, you are dearly loved and longed for—my joy and crown. In this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

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