Job 38:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ Gird up your loins like a man; I will question you, and you shall declare to me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Gird up now your loins like a man, and I will demand of you, and you declare to Me.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Common English Bible

³ Prepare yourself like a man; I will interrogate you, and you will respond to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Gird your waist like a man. I will question you, and you must answer me.

Job 38:3 Cross References

Job 40:7

“Gird up your loins like a man; I will question you, and you declare to me.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore prepare your minds for action; discipline yourselves; set all your hope on the grace that Jesus Christ will bring you when he is revealed.

Jeremiah 1:17

But you, gird up your loins; stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not break down before them, or I will break you before them.

Exodus 12:11

This is how you shall eat it: your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand, and you shall eat it hurriedly. It is the Passover of the Lord.

1 Kings 18:46

But the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; he girded up his loins and ran in front of Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Job 13:22

Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you reply to me.

Job 13:15

See, he will kill me; I have no hope; but I will defend my ways to his face.

Job 42:4

‘Hear, and I will speak; I will question you, and you declare to me.’

Proverbs 31:17

She girds herself with strength and makes her arms strong.

Job 21:22

Will any teach God knowledge, seeing that he judges those who are on high?

Job 40:2

“Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Anyone who argues with God must respond.”