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Job 29:14

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

KJV

Justitia indutus sum, et vestivi me, sicut vestimento et diademate, judicio meo.

Vulgate

δικαιοσύνην δὲ ἐνδεδύκειν, ἠμφιασάμην δὲ κρίμα ἴσα διπλοίδι.

LXX

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

ASV

צֶ֣דֶק לָ֭בַשְׁתִּי וַ/יִּלְבָּשֵׁ֑/נִי כִּֽ/מְעִ֥יל וְ֝/צָנִ֗יף מִשְׁפָּטִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
noun · 422×
ם
m
verb · 110×
מְעִ֥יל
m'yl
noun · 28×
צֶ֑דֶק
tsdq
noun · 116×
צְּנִיפ֖וֹת
tsnypvt
verb · 6×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 5:5 — Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
  • 1Thess 5:8 — But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
  • 2Cor 6:7 — By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
  • Col 3:10 — And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
  • Deut 24:13 — In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
  • Eph 4:24 — And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
  • Eph 6:14 — Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
  • Gal 3:27 — For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
  • Isa 28:5 — In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
  • Isa 59:17 — For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.
  • Isa 59:17 — For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.
  • Isa 61:10 — I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh
  • Isa 62:3 — Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
  • Job 27:6 — My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
  • Job 33:9 — I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
  • Prov 31:25 — Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
  • Ps 132:9 — Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
  • Ps 132:9 — Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
  • Rev 19:8 — And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
  • Rom 13:14 — But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
  • Zech 3:5 — And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head. So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by.