Job 29:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 29:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 29:20 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. fresh: Heb. new renewed: Heb. changed" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 29:20 — KJV
“My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. fresh: Heb. new renewed: Heb. changed”
— Job 29:20 (KJV)
Job 29:20 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 29:20
“And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith. new: Heb. moist”
Shares key themes with Job 29:20: hand, heb, new
“And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD. footmen: or, guard: Heb. runners”
Shares key themes with Job 29:20: hand, heb, new
“But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri. struck...: Heb. doubled not his stroke”
Shares key themes with Job 29:20: bow, hand, heb
“He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms. to war: Heb. for the war”
Shares key themes with Job 29:20: bow, hand, heb
“Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.”
Shares key themes with Job 29:20: bow, hand, heb
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