1 Samuel 2:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

The bows of the men of war are broken, and the feeble are clothed with strength.

Cross References

Psalm 18:39

For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

Psalm 37:15

But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

Psalm 46:10

Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.

Psalm 46:9

He puts an end to wars over all the earth; by him the bow is broken, and the spear cut in two, and the carriage burned in the fire.

Psalm 76:3

There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. Selah.

Isaiah 10:4

(UNTRANSLATED TEXT) For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 40:29

He gives power to the feeble, increasing the strength of him who has no force.

Jeremiah 37:10

For even if you had overcome all the army of the Chaldaeans fighting against you, and there were only wounded men among them, still they would get up, every man in his tent, and put this town on fire.

Jeremiah 51:56

For the waster has come on her, even on Babylon, and her men of war are taken, their bows are broken: for the Lord is a rewarding God, and he will certainly give payment.

2 Corinthians 12:9

And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.

Ephesians 6:14

Take your place, then, having your body clothed with the true word, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness;

Philippians 4:13

I am able to do all things through him who gives me strength.

Hebrews 11:32

What more am I to say? For there would not be time to give the stories of Gideon, Barak, Samson, and Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets:

Hebrews 11:34

Put out the power of fire, got safely away from the edge of the sword, were made strong when they had been feeble, became full of power in war, and put to flight the armies of the nations.