For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
Job 4:3 - Tree of Life Version Behold, you have instructed many; you have strengthened weak hands. 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. |
For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
They celebrated the Feast of Matzot with joy for seven days, because Adonai had given them joy and had changed the heart of the king of Assyria toward them so as to strengthen their hands in the work on the House of God, the God of Israel.
But I would strengthen you with my mouth and comfort from my lips would bring you relief.
“When the ear heard, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw me, it commended me;
I was a father to the needy, and I investigated the case of one I did not know.
Your words have supported those who stumbled, and strengthened buckling knees.
The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of understanding.
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the heart of fools.
The wise in heart is called discerning, and sweetness of lips increases persuasiveness.
Adonai Elohim has given Me the tongue of the learned, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning. He awakens My ear to give heed as a disciple.
Because you have discouraged the hearts of the righteous with your lies, when I have not grieved him; and strengthened the hands of the wicked so he may not return from his wicked way and live,
On that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, ‘Have no fear, O Zion, do not let your hands fall limp.
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
Let no harmful word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for building others up according to the need, so that it gives grace to those who hear it.
But commission Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, for he will cross over before this people, and he will enable them to inherit the land that you will see.’
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, to know how you ought to answer everyone.
Therefore, strengthen the hands that are weak and the knees that are feeble!