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Job 38:3 — Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Gird		Job 40:7; Exd 12:11; 1Ki 18:46; Jer 1:17; 1Pe 1:13
for		Job 13:15,22; Job 23:3-7; Job 31:35-37
answer thou me		Heb. make me know.

Correlating Passages

Gird

	Job 40:7	Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
	Exd 12:11	And thus shall ye eat it; [with] your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it [is] the LORD'S passover.
	1Ki 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.
	Jer 1:17	Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
	1Pe 1:13	Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

for

	Job 13:15	Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
	Job 13:22	Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
	Job 23:3	Oh that I knew where I might find him! [that] I might come [even] to his seat!
	Job 23:4	I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
	Job 23:5	I would know the words [which] he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
	Job 23:6	Will he plead against me with [his] great power? No; but he would put [strength] in me.
	Job 23:7	There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
	Job 31:35	Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire [is, that] the Almighty would answer me, and [that] mine adversary had written a book.
	Job 31:36	Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.
	Job 31:37	I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 38:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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