Job 19:9
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 19 connects to 10 cross-references. Job delivers one of the most poignant speeches in the book, cataloguing how God has surrounded him with darkness, stripped his glory, and alienated family and friends. Amid this desolation he utters the famous declaration of hope: 'I know that …
Other Translations
He hath stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.
Mine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.
He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.
Cross References
He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have …
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.