Job 29:20
My glory shall renue towarde me, and my bowe shall be restored in mine hand.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
In Context
19For my roote is spread out by the water, and the dewe shall lye vpon my branche.
21Vnto me men gaue eare, and wayted, and helde their tongue at my counsell.
Cross References
Genesis 45:13Therefore tel my father of al mine honour in Egypt, and of all that ye haue seene, and make haste, and bring my father hither.
Job 19:9Hee hath spoyled mee of mine honour, and taken the crowne away from mine head.
Psalms 3:3But thou Lord art a buckler for me: my glory, and the lifter vp of mine head.
Psalms 103:5Which satisfieth thy mouth with good things: and thy youth is renued like the eagles.
2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we faint not, but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed daily.
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 →