Job 29:20
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 29 connects to 9 cross-references. Job's final speech begins with a nostalgic monologue recalling his former prosperity: when God watched over him, his children surrounded him, and his counsel was sought at the city gate. He was like rain to the dry ground, a father …
Other Translations
My glory is fresh in me, And my bow is renewed in my hand.
My honour <FI>is<Fi> fresh with me, And my bow in my hand is renewed.
My glory will be ever new, and my bow will be readily bent in my hand.
Cross References
And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and …
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the …
He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they …
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by …