1 Samuel 2:4

New International Version

“The bows of the warriors are broken, but those who stumbled are armed with strength.

Cross References

Psalm 18:39

You armed me with strength for battle; you humbled my adversaries before me.

Psalm 37:15

But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

Psalm 37:17

for the power of the wicked will be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.

Psalm 46:10

He says, “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 ends of the earth. He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

Psalm 76:3

There he broke the flashing arrows, the shields and the swords, the weapons of war.

Isaiah 10:4

Nothing will remain but to cringe among the captives or fall among the slain. Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away, his hand is still upraised.

Isaiah 40:29

He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.

Jeremiah 37:10

Even if you were to defeat the entire Babylonian army that is attacking you and only wounded men were left in their tents, they would come out and burn this city down.”

Jeremiah 51:56

A destroyer will come against Babylon; her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken. For the Lord is a God of retribution; he will repay in full.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.

Ephesians 6:14

Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place,

Philippians 4:13

I can do all this through him who gives me strength.

Hebrews 11:32

And what more shall I say? I do not have time to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson and Jephthah, about David and Samuel and the prophets,

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the fury of the flames, and escaped the edge of the sword; whose weakness was turned to strength; and who became powerful in battle and routed foreign armies.