Job 38:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Gird up thy loins like a man. I will ask thee, and answer thou me.

Job 38:3 Cross References

1 Kings 18:46

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

Job 13:15

Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope; yet I will defend my ways to his face.

Job 13:22

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

Job 21:22

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

Job 40:2

“Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

Job 40:7

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

Job 42:4

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

Exodus 12:11

In this manner you shall eat it: your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste. It is the Lord's passover.

Proverbs 31:17

She girds her loins with strength and makes her arms strong.

Jeremiah 1:17

But you, gird up your loins; arise, and say to them everything that I command you. Do not be dismayed by them, lest I dismay you before them.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore gird up your minds, be sober, set your hope fully upon the grace that is coming to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.