New Revised Standard Version
Gird up your loins like a man, I will question you, and you shall declare to me.

Contemporary English Version
Now get ready to face me! Can you answer the questions I ask?

New American Bible
Gird up your loins now, like a man; I will question you, and you tell me the answers!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Gird up thy loins like a man: I will ask thee, and answer thou me.

Gird up thy loins like a man: I will ask thee, and answer thou me.

Gird

Job 40:7 Gird up thy loins like a man: I will ask thee, and do thou tell me.

Exodus 12:11 And thus you shall eat it: you shall gird your reins, and you shall have shoes on your feet, holding staves in your hands, and you shall eat in haste; for it is the Phase (that is the Passage) of the Lord.

1 Kings 18:46 And the hand of the Lord was upon Elias, and he girded up his loins, and ran before Achab, till he came to Jezrahel.

Jeremiah 1:17 Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command thee. Be not afraid at their presence: for I will make thee not to fear their countenance.

1 Peter 1:13 Wherefore, having the loins of your mind girt up, being sober, trust perfectly in the grace which is offered you in the revelation of Jesus Christ.

for

Job 13:15,22 Although he should kill me, I will trust in him: but yet I will reprove my ways in his sight. . . .

Job 23:3-7 Who will grant me that I might know and find him, and come even to his throne? . . .

Job 31:35-37 Who would grant me a hearing, that the Almighty may hear my desire: and that he himself that judgeth would write a book, . . .

answer thou me.