Hebrews 12:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees,

Cross References

Psalm 109:24

My knees are weak through fasting; my body has become gaunt.

Isaiah 35:3

Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.

Ezekiel 21:7

And when they say to you, ‘Why do you sigh?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the tidings. When it comes, every heart will melt and all hands will be feeble, every spirit will faint and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it comes and it will be fulfilled,’ ” says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 7:17

All hands are feeble, and all knees weak as water.

Daniel 5:6

Then the king's color changed, and his thoughts alarmed him; his limbs gave way, and his knees knocked together.

Nahum 2:10

Desolate! Desolation and ruin! Hearts faint and knees tremble, anguish is on all loins, all faces grow pale!

Zephaniah 3:16

On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; let not your hands grow weak.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.

Hebrews 12:3

Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.

Hebrews 12:5

And have you forgotten the exhortation which addresses you as sons?— “My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose courage when you are punished by him.