1 Samuel 2:4

Modern English Version

“The bows of the mighty are broken, but those who stumbled are girded with strength.

Cross References

Psalm 18:39

For You girded me with strength for the battle; You subdued under me those who rose up against me.

Psalm 37:15

Their sword shall enter their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.

Psalm 46:10

Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

Psalm 46:9

He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the chariot in the fire.

Psalm 76:3

There He broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war.    Selah

Isaiah 10:4

Nothing remains but to bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this His anger is not turned away, and His hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 40:29

He gives power to the faint, and to those who have no might He increases strength.

Jeremiah 37:10

For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you and there remained but wounded men among them, yet every man would rise up in his tent and burn this city with fire.

Jeremiah 51:56

Because the destroyer is coming against her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men will be captured, every one of their bows are broken. For the Lord is a God of recompense; He will completely repay.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Ephesians 6:14

Stand therefore, having your waist girded with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things, because of Christ who strengthens me.

Hebrews 11:32

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

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in fighting, and turned the armies of foreign enemies to flight.