Job 29:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

My glory will be ever new, and my bow will be readily bent in my hand.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 49:24 : 24 But their bows were broken by a strong one, and the cords of their arms were cut by the Strength of Jacob, by the name of the Stone of Israel:
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But those who are waiting for the Lord will have new strength; they will get wings like eagles: running, they will not be tired, and walking, they will have no weariness.
  • 2 Cor 4:16 : 16 For which cause we do not give way to weariness; but though our outer man is getting feebler, our inner man is made new day by day.
  • Gen 45:13 : 13 Give my father word of all my glory in Egypt and of all you have seen; and come back quickly with my father.
  • Ps 3:3 : 3 But your strength, O Lord, is round me, you are my glory and the lifter up of my head.
  • Ps 18:34 : 34 He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.
  • Ps 103:5 : 5 He makes your mouth full of good things, so that your strength is made new again like the eagle's.
  • Job 19:9 : 9 He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

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