1 Samuel 2:4 - Tree of Life Version

⁴ The bows of the mighty are broken, but the stumbling are girded with strength.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ The bows of the mighty men are broken, And they that stumbled are girded with strength.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ The bows of the mighty are broken, and those who stumbled are girded with strength.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.

Common English Bible

⁴ The bows of mighty warriors are shattered, but those who were stumbling now dress themselves in power!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ The bow of the powerful has been overwhelmed, and the weak have been girded with strength.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ The bow of the mighty is overcome: and the weak are girt with strength.

1 Samuel 2:4 Cross References

Psalm 18:39

I will crush them till they cannot rise, till they fall beneath my feet.

Psalm 37:15

Their sword will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the wicked will be broken, while Adonai upholds the righteous.

Psalm 46:10

He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear. He burns chariots with fire.

Psalm 46:9

Come, see the works of Adonai, who brings devastations on the earth.

Psalm 76:3

In Salem is His sukkah and His dwelling place in Zion.

Isaiah 10:4

One can only crouch among the captives or collapse among the slain. For all this His anger is not turned away, yet His hand is still outstretched.

Isaiah 40:29

He gives strength to the weary, and to one without vigor He adds might.

Jeremiah 37:10

For even if you had struck down the entire Chaldean army fighting against you, and there were left among them only wounded men, each in his tent, they would get up and burn this city down with fire.”

Jeremiah 51:56

For a destroyer is coming against her, against Babylon, and her warriors will be captured, their bows broken. For Adonai is a God of restitution, He will fully repay.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Messiah may dwell in me.

Ephesians 6:14

Stand firm then! Buckle the belt of truth around your waist, and put on the breastplate of righteousness.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Messiah who strengthens me.

Hebrews 11:32

And what more shall I say? For time would fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, also of David and Samuel and the prophets.

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, and made foreign armies flee.