Job 38:3

Job 38:3 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3Brace yourself like a man;

I will question you,

and you shall answer me.

3“Now tighten the belt on your waist like a man,

And I shall ask you, and you inform Me!

3“Now gird up your loins like a man,

And I will ask you, and you instruct Me!

3Now brace yourself like a man;

I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

3Gird up now thy loins like a man;

For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

3Girde vp nowe thy loynes like a man: I will demande of thee and declare thou vnto me.

3Brace yourself like a man,

for I will question you, then you answer me!

3Get ready to stand up for yourself.

I will ask you some questions.

Then I want you to answer me.

3Prepare yourself for a difficult job!

I will ask you some questions and you must answer them.

3Now gird your loins as a man, || And I ask you, and you cause Me to know.