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Nehemiah 6:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For they were all trying to intimidate  us, saying, ‘They will drop their hands from  the work,  and it will never be finished.’ But now, my God, strengthen my hands.

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The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory  in Christ,  will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.


Therefore, strengthen your tired hands and weakened knees,


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


I pray that he may grant you, according to the riches  of his glory,  to be strengthened with power  in your inner being  through his Spirit,


But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power   is perfected in weakness.’ Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me.


Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with my righteous right hand.


David was in an extremely difficult position because the troops talked about stoning him,  for they were all very bitter over the loss of their sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God.


Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by his vast strength.


The officials then said to the king, ‘This man ought to die, because he is weakening the morale  of the warriors who remain in this city and of all the people by speaking to them in this way. This man is not pursuing the welfare of this people, but their harm.’


But as for you, be strong; don’t give up,  for your work has a reward.’


My God, remember  Tobiah and Sanballat for what they have done, and also the prophetess Noadiah  and the other prophets who wanted to intimidate me.


Then they called out loudly in Hebrew  to the people of Jerusalem, who were on the wall, to frighten and discourage them in order that he might capture the city.


I will strengthen  them in the Lord, and they will march  in his name – this is the Lord’s declaration.


All their neighbours supported them  , with silver articles, gold, goods, livestock, and valuables, in addition to all that was given as a freewill offering.


I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king and place my sword  in his hand. But I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him as a mortally wounded man.


He gives strength to the faint and strengthens the powerless.





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