The Book of Job, Chapter 40, Verse 7

Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

King James Version

Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

American Standard Version

Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

New English Translation

“Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!

World English Bible

"Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me.

Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

Deck thyself now [with] majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.

Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one [that is] proud, and abase him.

Look on every one [that is] proud, [and] bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

Hide them in the dust together; [and] bind their faces in secret.

Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.

Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.

Lo now, his strength [is] in his loins, and his force [is] in the navel of his belly.

He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.