Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 29:20 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Job 29:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 29 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. fresh: Heb. new renewed: Heb. changed”
Job 29:20 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 29:20
My glory was fresh in me (כְּבוֹדִי חָדָשׁ עִמָּדִי, kevodi chadash immadi)—Job recalls when his kavod (honor, weightiness, glory) remained perpetually chadash (new, fresh, unwithered). Unlike fading human reputation, Job's dignity was constantly renewed like the morning dew.My bow was renewed in my hand (וְקַשְׁתִּי בְּיָדִי תַחֲלִיף, vekashti beyadi tachalif)—The qeshet (bow) symbolizes strength and capability in battle (Genesis 49:24, Psalm 18:34). The verb chalaph means to pass on, renew, or grow fresh again. Job's strength didn't diminish but was continually restored, anticipating Isaiah'...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 29:20
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“by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob”
“and not be weary. They will walk”
“Yahweh”
“and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry and bring my father down here.,And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.,וְהִגַּדְתֶּם לְאָבִי אֶת־כָּל־כְּבוֹדִי בְּמִצְרַיִם וְאֵת כָּל־אֲשֶׁר רְאִיתֶם וּמִהַרְתֶּם וְהוֹרַדְתֶּם אֶת־אָבִי הֵנָּה׃ ,And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall hasten and bring down my father hither.”
“so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.”
“but though our outward man is decaying”
“so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.”
“and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.”
“and taken the crown from my head.”