2 Samuel 4:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When Saul’s son Ish-bosheth heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he gave up,  and all Israel was dismayed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

WHEN ISH-BOSHETH, Saul's son [king over Israel], heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his courage failed, and all the Israelites were troubled and dismayed.

American Standard Version (1901)

And when Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.

Common English Bible

When Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost his courage, and all Israel was alarmed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, heard that Abner had fallen in Hebron. And his hands were weakened, and all of Israel was troubled.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Isboseth the son of Saul heard that Abner was slain in Hebron: and his hands were weakened. And all Israel was troubled.

2 Samuel 4:1 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 17:2

I will attack him while he is weary and discouraged,  throw him into a panic, and all the people with him will scatter. I will strike down only the king

2 Samuel 2:8

Abner son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army,  took Saul’s son Ish-bosheth  , and moved him to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside to the middle of the city gate, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died in revenge for the death of Asahel,  Joab’s brother.

Ezra 4:4

Then the people who were already in the land  discouraged  the people of Judah and made them afraid  to build.

Nehemiah 6:9

For they were all trying to intimidate  us, saying, ‘They will drop their hands from  the work,  and it will never be finished.’ But now, my God, strengthen my hands.

Isaiah 13:7

Therefore everyone’s hands will become weak, and every man will lose heart.

Isaiah 35:3

Strengthen the weak hands, steady the shaking knees!

Jeremiah 50:43

The king of Babylon has heard about them; his hands have become weak. Distress has seized him – pain, like a woman in labour.

Jeremiah 6:24

We have heard about it, and our hands have become weak. Distress has seized us – pain, like a woman in labour.

Zephaniah 3:16

On that day it will be said to Jerusalem: ‘Do not fear; Zion, do not let your hands grow weak.