He said, “If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will come and help you.
The rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and he put them in array against the children of Ammon.
Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people and for the cities of our God; and may the LORD do what seems good to him.”
Wherever you hear the sound of the shofar, rally there to us. Our God will fight for us.”
but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”
Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the Torah of Messiah.