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

你要如勇士束腰；我问你，你可以指示我。

你要如勇士束腰；我问你，你可以让我知道。

你要如勇士束腰；我问你，你可以让我知道。

你要像勇士一样束腰备战，我来提问，你来回答。

现在你要如勇士束腰，我要问你，你要告诉我。

你要如勇士束腰；我問你，你可以指示我。

你要如勇士束腰；我問你，你可以讓我知道。

你要如勇士束腰；我問你，你可以讓我知道。

你要像勇士一樣束腰備戰，我來提問，你來回答。

現在你要如勇士束腰，我要問你，你要告訴我。

你要束腰如勇士；我問你，你要讓我知道。

束爾腰、如丈夫、我問爾、其答我、

當鼓爾氣、勿愧丈夫、我問爾答可乎。

爾且束腰如勇士、我問爾、爾答我、

Brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.

Get ready to stand up for yourself. I will ask you some questions. Then I want you to answer me.

Dress for action like a man; I will question you, and you make it known to me.

Brace yourself like a man, because I have some questions for you, and you must answer them.

Get ready to answer me like a man; when I question you, you will inform me.

Now tighten the belt on your waist like a man, And I shall ask you, and you inform Me!

Now prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer Me.

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

Get ready to answer Me like a man; when I question you, you will inform Me.

Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you, then you answer me!

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

Therefore, get your minds ready for action by being fully sober, and set your hope completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

“ But you, Jeremiah, get yourself ready! Go and tell these people everything I instruct you to say. Do not be terrified of them, or I will give you good reason to be terrified of them.

This is how you are to eat it– dressed to travel, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. You are to eat it in haste. It is the LORD’S Passover.

Now the LORD energized Elijah with power; he tucked his robe into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.

Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.

O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!I would lay out my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.I would know with what words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.

“ If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature– let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.Surely I would wear it proudly on my shoulder, I would bind it on me like a crown;I would give him an accounting of my steps; like a prince I would approach him.

Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!