Job 38:3

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

In context

1 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:

2 “Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?

3 Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

4 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.

5 Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
KJV King James Version: Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
WEB World English Bible: Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you, then you answer me!
ASV American Standard Version: Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, And I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.
DBY Darby Translation: Gird up now thy loins like a man; and I will demand of thee, and inform thou me.
WBS Webster Bible: Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.