Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“I would declare to Him the number of my steps;
Like a prince I would approach Him.

King James Version

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Holman Bible

I would give Him an account of all my steps;
I would approach Him like a prince.

International Standard Version

I'll give an account for every step I've taken; I'll approach him confidently like a Commander-in-Chief."

A Conservative Version

I would declare to him the number of my steps. I would go near to him as a prince.

American Standard Version

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; As a prince would I go near unto him.

Amplified


“I would count out to Him the number of my steps [with every detail of my life],
Approaching His presence as if I were a prince.

Bible in Basic English

I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.

Darby Translation

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I come near to him.

Julia Smith Translation

The number of my steps I shall announce to him: as a leader I shall draw near to him.

King James 2000

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I would give him an account of my steps; I would approach him like a noble.

Modern King James verseion

I would declare to Him the number of my steps; like a prince I would go near Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have told the number of my goings, and delivered them unto him as to a prince.

NET Bible

I would give him an accounting of my steps; like a prince I would approach him.

New Heart English Bible

I would declare to him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near to him.

The Emphasized Bible

The number of my footsteps, I would declare to him, Like a noble, would I draw near to him.

Webster

I would declare to him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near to him.

World English Bible

I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.

Youngs Literal Translation

The number of my steps I tell Him, As a leader I approach Him.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

מספּר 
Micpar 
Usage: 132

of my steps
צעד 
Tsa`ad 
step, pace, goings, go
Usage: 14

as a prince
נגד נגיד 
Nagiyd 
Usage: 44

would I go near
קרב 
Qarab 
Usage: 280

Verse Info

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder,
I would bind it to myself like a crown.
37 “I would declare to Him the number of my steps;
Like a prince I would approach Him.
38 “If my land cries out against me,
And its furrows weep together;

Cross References

Genesis 32:28

He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed.”

Job 1:3

His possessions also were 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and very many servants; and that man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

Job 9:3

“If one wished to dispute with Him,
He could not answer Him once in a thousand times.

Job 13:15

Though He slay me,
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless I will argue my ways before Him.

Job 14:16

“For now You number my steps,
You do not observe my sin.

Job 29:25

“I chose a way for them and sat as chief,
And dwelt as a king among the troops,
As one who comforted the mourners.

Job 42:3-6

‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’
Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.”

Psalm 19:12

Who can discern his errors? Acquit me of hidden faults.

Ephesians 3:12

in whom we have boldness and confident access through faith in Him.

Hebrews 4:15-16

For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin.

1 John 3:19-21

We will know by this that we are of the truth, and will assure our heart before Him

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