Job 29:20
“My glory was fresh in mee, and my bow was renewed in my hand.”
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Job 29:20 Context
18Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiplie my dayes as the sand. 19My roote was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night vpon my branch. 20My glory was fresh in mee, and my bow was renewed in my hand. 21Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept silence at my counsell. 22After my words they spake not againe, & my speach dropped vpon them,
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Other Translations for Job 29:20
My glory [was] fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
- King James Version
'My glory is {ever} new with me, And my bow is renewed in my hand.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
My glory is fresh in me, And my bow is renewed in my hand.
- American Standard Version (1901)
My glory will be ever new, and my bow will be readily bent in my hand.
- Basic English Bible
My glory shall be fresh in me, and my bow be renewed in my hand.
- Darby Bible
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
- Webster's Bible
My glory is fresh in me. My bow is renewed in my hand.'
- World English Bible
My honour [is] fresh with me, And my bow in my hand is renewed.
- Youngs Literal Bible
My glory shall be fresh in me, and my bow shall be renewed in my hand.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 29:20
29:20 Glory - My reputation was growing every day. Bow - My strength which is signified by a bow, #Gen 49:24 1Sam 2:4|, because in ancient times the bow and arrows were the principal instruments of war.