Job 29:20

2 Corinthians 4:16; Genesis 45:13; Genesis 49:24; Isaiah 40:31; Job 19:9; Job 29:14; Psalms 103:5; Psalms 3:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

My glory was fresh in me - Margin, “new.” “As we say, the man shall not overlive himself.” Umbreit. The idea is, that he was not exhausted; he co...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 29. Job's Former Happy Days. Job 29:1-6 . Job longs that he might once again live as of old under God's favour. In Job 29:4 secret means in...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. My glory was fresh in me - My vegetative power was great; my glory - my splendid bloss...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

My bow was renewed in my hand— Gained strength in my hand. The word ףּתחלי tachliph, rendered renewed denotes all change, whether from worse t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. My renown, like my bodily health, was continually fresh. Bow - metaphor from...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Past Greatness and Happiness Job mournfully recalls the days of God's favour, and the prosperity and honour he once enjoyed. In this chapter...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXIV. AS A PRINCE BEFORE THE KING Job 29:1-25 ; Job 30:1-31 ; Job 31:1-40 Job SPEAKS FROM the pain and desolation to which he has become in...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Bitter Memory of the Happy Past Job 29:1-25 How many thousands, looking back on the beautiful dawn of life which has become overcast, have...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job now moved a step forward in his reply. He was still without a solution. That of his friends he utterly repudiated. In order to prepare the way fo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(18) В¶ Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. (19) My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My glory [was] ,.... "Is" or "shall be"; fresh in me ; or "new" g; renewed day by day, having fresh additions made unto it; which was true of Job'...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

My glory [was] fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. Ver. 20. My glory was fresh in me ] i.e. I had daily new accessions to mine honou...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My root was spread out by the waters I was like a tree, whose root, spreading out itself by the waters, receives continual moisture and nourishment...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB'S PAST GREATNESS In this chapter Job dwells upon the honour and dignity that had been his in the past. While he was sincere in what he said, a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. 19 My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

My glory was fresh; the reputation which I had gained by my just and virtuous life was not decaying, but growing, and every day augmented with the...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S RETROSPECT Takes a calm retrospective view of his past experience and life. Thus disproves the suspicions and accusations of his friends,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 29:3 . When his candle shined upon my head; that is, when the light of his countenance shone upon me, in every form of patriarchal prosperity....
The Biblical Illustrator

My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. Freshness The text tells us of the renown of Job, and of the way in which the prov...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 29:1-18 From these deep musings upon the nature of true wisdom, and the contrast between the ingenuity and cleverness of man...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Speaks of his Benevolence and the Honor Accorded Him
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

My glory was fresh in me, he thought he would always be given the honor which he then enjoyed, and my bow was renewed in my hand, the bow being a s...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Glory — My reputation was growing every day. Bow — My strength which is signified by a bow, Genesis 49:24 ; 1 Samuel 2:4 , because in ancient tim...

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

Related Commentaries of Job 29:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 29:20