“My glory shall always be fresh in me, and my bow shall be renewed in mine hand. Understand, I said; since all is joined on to the sentence above, that is introduced next in a continuous thread of discourse, when he says, Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the palm; and afterwards it i…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XIX
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20My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
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18Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
19My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
— Job 29:20 —
21Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
22After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.