World English Bible
Job 31:36
“Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.”
Verse in context — Job 31
34
because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door--
35
oh that I had one to hear me! (behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); let the accuser write my indictment!
36
Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.
37
I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.
38
If my land cries out against me, and its furrows weep together;
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