Job 29:20 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁰My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.

Job 29:20 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 49:24
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob;(from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
Isaiah 40:31
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Psalms 103:5
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Psalms 18:34
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
Psalms 3:3
But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 18-25)

That which crowned Job’s prosperity was the pleasing prospect he had of the continuance of it. Though he knew, in general, that he was liable to trouble, and therefore was not secure (Job 3:26; I was not in safety, neither had I rest), yet he had no particular occasion for fear, but as much reason as ever any man had to count upon the lengthening out of his tranquility. I. See here what his though…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 20)

20. My renown, like my bodily health, was continually fresh. bow--Metaphor from war, for, my strength, which gains me “renown,” was ever renewed (Jr 49:35).