Job 38:3

“Job xxxviii. 2–3” — the author cites it

“God says to Job: “Gird up thy loins as a man.”” — editor's note: Job xxxviii. 3.

“VIII. And yet, O talkative Dialectician, I will ask thee one small question, and answer thou me, as He saith to Job, Who through whirlwind and cloud giveth Divine admonitions.” — editor's note: Job xxxviii. 3.

“And it is in respect of this too that God saith in an oracle to Job, “Nay, but gird up thy loins like a man, and give a manly answer.”” — editor's note: Job xxxviii. 3.