Job 29:20
My glory shall always be renewed, and my bow in my hand shall be repaired.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
In Context
19My root is opened beside the waters, and dew shall continue in my harvest.
21They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel.
Cross References
Genesis 45:13You shall tell my father of all my glory, and all things that you have seen in Egypt: make haste and bring him to me.
Job 19:9He hath stripped me of my glory, and hath taken the crown from my head.
Psalms 3:3Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.
Psalms 103:5Who satisfieth thy desire with good things: thy youth shall be renewed like the eagle's.
2 Corinthians 4:16For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man is corrupted, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Matthew Henry on Job 29:19-25
18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. 19 My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch. 20 My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. 21 Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. 22 After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them. 23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain. 24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not;… Read the whole commentary →