OLD TESTAMENT

Job 31:36

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36

Surely I would carry it on my shoulder, and I would bind it to me as a crown.

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Verse 36. Crown. This shews that something pliable was then used to write on. The people of the East still lift up to their heads such letters as they respect. Chardin Perse, p. 218. See 4 Kennicott. 9:12. Calmet.

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