1 Samuel 2:4

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The bows of strong soldiers break, and weak people become strong.

Cross References

Psalm 76:3

There he shattered the arrows, shields, swords, and other weapons of war. Selah

Psalm 37:15

But their bows will break, and their swords will pierce their own hearts.

Philippians 4:13

Christ is the one who gives me the strength I need to do whatever I must do.

Psalm 46:9

He stops wars all over the world. He breaks the soldiers’ bows, shatters their spears, and burns their shields.

Hebrews 11:34

And some were able to stop blazing fires. Others escaped from being killed with swords. Some who were weak were made strong. They became powerful in battle and defeated other armies.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But the Lord said, “My grace is all you need. Only when you are weak can everything be done completely by my power.” So I will gladly boast about my weaknesses. Then Christ’s power can stay in me.

Psalm 37:17

The wicked will be destroyed, but the Lord cares for those who are good.

Jeremiah 37:10

People of Jerusalem, even if you could defeat all the Babylonian army that is attacking you, there would still be a few wounded men left in their tents. Even those few wounded men would come out of their tents and burn Jerusalem down.’”

Isaiah 10:4

You will have to bow down like a prisoner. You will fall down like a dead man, but that will not help you. God will still be angry and ready to punish you.

Ephesians 6:14

So stand strong with the belt of truth tied around your waist, and on your chest wear the protection of right living.

Hebrews 11:32

Do I need to give you more examples? I don’t have enough time to tell you about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets.

Psalm 18:39

God, you made me strong in battle. You made my enemies fall before me.

Psalm 46:10

God says, “Stop fighting and know that I am God! I am the one who defeats the nations; I am the one who controls the world.”

Isaiah 40:29

He helps tired people be strong. He gives power to those without it.

Jeremiah 51:56

The army will come and destroy Babylon. Its soldiers will be captured, and their bows will be broken, This will happen because the Lord punishes people for the bad things they do. He gives them the full punishment they deserve.