Job 19:9 New English Translation

⁹He has stripped me of my honor
and has taken the crown off my head.^[a]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

Job 19:9 sn The images here are fairly common in the Bible. God has stripped away Job’s honorable reputation. The crown is the metaphor for the esteem and dignity he once had. See 29:14; Isa 61:3; see Ps 8:5 [6].

Job 19:9 in all English translations

New English Translation (NET)

NET Bible® copyright ©1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. http://netbible.com All rights reserved.