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International Standard Version
I put on righteousness like clothing; my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.
New American Standard Bible
My justice was like a robe and a turban.
King James Version
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Holman Bible
and it enveloped me;
my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.
A Conservative Version
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
American Standard Version
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
Amplified
“I put on
My justice was like a robe and a turban!
Bible in Basic English
I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.
Darby Translation
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was as a mantle and a turban.
Julia Smith Translation
I put on justice and it will clothe me: my judgment as an upper garment and a turban.
King James 2000
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my justice was as a robe and a turban.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice [was] like a robe and a headband.
Modern King James verseion
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my judgment was like a robe and a diadem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And why? I put upon me righteousness, which covered me as a garment, and equity was my crown.
NET Bible
I put on righteousness and it clothed me, my just dealing was like a robe and a turban;
New Heart English Bible
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
The Emphasized Bible
Righteousness, I put on, and it clothed me, Like a robe and turban, was my, justice;
Webster
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
World English Bible
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
Youngs Literal Translation
Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice.
Themes
Adorning » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Beneficence » Instances of » Job
Church » Garments of » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
The poor » Regard for--exemplified » Job
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 29:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense
13 Those who were about to die blessed me, and I made widows sing for joy. 14 I put on righteousness like clothing; my just decisions were like a robe and a turban. 15 I served as eyes for the blind and feet for the lame.
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Cross References
Psalm 132:9
May your priests be clothed with righteousness and may your godly ones shout for joy.
Isaiah 59:17
He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in fury like a cloak.
Isaiah 61:10
"I will heartily rejoice in the LORD, my soul will delight in my God; for he has wrapped me in garments of salvation; he has arrayed me in a robe of righteousness, just like a bridegroom, like a priest with a garland, and like a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Ephesians 6:14
Stand firm, therefore, having fastened the belt of truth around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
Isaiah 62:3
You will be a crown of splendor in the LORD's hand, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But since we belong to the day, let's be sober. We must put on the breastplate of faith and love, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.
Deuteronomy 24:13
Be sure to return his garment to him at sunset so that he may sleep with it, and he will bless you. It will be a righteous deed in the presence of the LORD your God.
Job 27:6
I'll retain my righteousness and not compromise it; my conscience won't rebuke me at any time.
Isaiah 28:5
At that time, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies will become a glorious crown, a beautiful diadem for the remnant of his people,
Romans 13:14
Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, and do not obey your flesh and its desires.
2 Corinthians 6:7
truthful speech, and divine power; through the weapons of righteousness in the right and left hands;
Revelation 19:8
She has been given the privilege of wearing fine linen, dazzling and pure." (The fine linen represents the righteous deeds of the saints.)