Job 29:14
Good News Translation
I have always acted justly and fairly.

New Revised Standard Version
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.

Contemporary English Version
Kindness and justice were my coat and hat;

New American Bible
I wore my righteousness like a garment; justice was my robe and my turban.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.

I put

Deuteronomy 24:13 But thou shalt restore it to him presently before the going down of the sun: that he may sleep in his own raiment and bless thee, and thou mayst have justice before the Lord thy God.

Psalm 132:9 Let thy priests be clothed with justice: and let thy saints rejoice.

Isaiah 59:17 He put on justice as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head: he put on the garments of vengeance, and was clad with zeal as with a cloak.

Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God: for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation: and with the robe of justice he hath covered me, as a bridegroom decked with a crown, and as a bride adorned with her jewels.

Romans 13:14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ: and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences.

2 Corinthians 6:7 In the word of truth, in the power of God: by the armour of justice on the right hand and on the left:

Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate of justice:

1 Thessalonians 5:8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breast plate of faith and charity and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

Revelation 19:8 And it is granted to her that she should clothe herself with fine linen, glittering and white. For the fine linen are the justifications of saints.

a diadem

Isaiah 28:5 In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:

Isaiah 62:3 And thou shalt be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

Context
Job's Former Blessings
13The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I comforted the heart of the widow. 14I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.15I was an eye to the blind, and a foot to the lame.…
Cross References
Romans 13:14
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ: and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences.

Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate of justice:

Job 27:5
God forbid that I should judge you to be just: till I die I will not depart from my innocence.

Job 27:6
My justification, which I have begun to hold, I will not forsake: for my heart doth not reprehend me in all my life.

Psalm 119:121
I have done judgment and justice: give me not up to them that slander me.

Psalm 132:9
Let thy priests be clothed with justice: and let thy saints rejoice.

Isaiah 59:17
He put on justice as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head: he put on the garments of vengeance, and was clad with zeal as with a cloak.

Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God: for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation: and with the robe of justice he hath covered me, as a bridegroom decked with a crown, and as a bride adorned with her jewels.

Zechariah 3:5
And he said: Put a clean mitre upon his head: and they put a clean mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments, and the angel of the Lord stood.

Job 29:13
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