Job 4:3 - Easy To Read Version Job, you have taught many people.\par You gave strength to weak hands.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Common English Bible Look, you’ve instructed many and given strength to drooping hands. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, you have taught many, and you have strengthened weary hands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, thou hast taught many, and thou hast strengthened the weary hands. |
I have made a special agreement with Abraham. I did this so he would command his children and his descendants [105] to live the way the Lord wants them to. I did this so they would live right and be fair. Then I, the Lord, can give him the things I promised.”
They celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread {\cf2\super [41]} with much joy for seven days. The Lord made them very happy because he had changed the attitude of the king of Assyria. {\cf2\super [42]} So the king of Assyria had helped them do the work on God’s temple.
But I could encourage you\par and give you hope\par with the things I say.\par
People listened to what I said\par and then said good things about me.\par People watched what I did,\par and then they praised me.\par
I was the eyes for blind people.\par \{I led them where they wanted to go.\}\par I was the feet for crippled people.\par \{I carried them where they wanted to go.\}\par
I was like a father for poor people.\par I helped people I didn’t even know\par win their arguments in court.\par
“In the past, people listened to me.\par They were quiet while they waited\par for my advice.\par
Your words helped people\par who were ready to fall.\par You gave strength to people\par who couldn’t stand by themselves.\par
A good person’s words will help many people. But a fool’s stupidity will kill him.
Wise people say things that give you new information. But foolish people say nothing worth hearing.
People will know if a person is wise. And a person that carefully chooses his words can be very persuasive.
The Lord my Master gave me the ability to teach. So now I teach these sad people. Every morning he wakes me and teaches me like a student.
At that time, Jerusalem will be told,\par “Be strong, don’t be afraid!\par
I have prayed that you will not lose your faith! Help your brothers be stronger when you come back to me.”
Then an angel from heaven appeared. The angel was sent to help Jesus.
You must give instructions to Joshua. Encourage him. Make him strong! Why? Because Joshua must lead the people across the Jordan River. You can see the land, but Joshua will lead them into that land. He will help them take the land and live in it.’
When you talk, you should always be kind and wise. Then you will be able to answer every person in the way you should.