Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

New American Standard Bible

Encourage the exhausted, and strengthen the feeble.

King James Version

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

Holman Bible

Strengthen the weak hands,
steady the shaking knees!

International Standard Version

Strengthen the feeble hands, and support the stumbling knees.

American Standard Version

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

Amplified


Encourage the exhausted, and make staggering knees firm.

Bible in Basic English

Make strong the feeble hands, give support to the shaking knees.

Darby Translation

Strengthen the weak hands and confirm the tottering knees.

Julia Smith Translation

Strengthen the relaxed hands and make firm the feeble knees.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Strengthen [the] weak hands and make [the] staggering knees firm.

Modern King James verseion

Make the weak hands strong and make the feeble knees sure.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And therefore strengthen the weak hands, and comfort the feeble knees.

NET Bible

Strengthen the hands that have gone limp, steady the knees that shake!

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Strengthen ye the weak hands, - The trembling knees, make ye firm:

Webster

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Strengthen ye the feeble hands, Yea, the stumbling knees strengthen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ye the weak
רפה 
Rapheh 
Usage: 4

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

the feeble
כּשׁל 
Kashal 
Usage: 62

Context Readings

The Ransomed Return To Zion

2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of LORD, the excellency of our God. 3 Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. 4 Say to those who are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not. Behold, your God will come [with] vengeance, [with] the recompense of God. He will come and save you.


Cross References

Hebrews 12:12

Therefore lift up the drooping hands, and the feeble knees,

Job 4:3-4

Behold, thou have instructed many, and thou have strengthened the weak hands.

Judges 7:11

And thou shall hear what they say, and afterward thy hands shall be strengthened to go down into the camp. Then he went down with Purah his servant to the outermost part of the armed men who were in the camp.

Job 16:5

[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief].

Isaiah 40:1-2

Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, says your God.

Isaiah 52:1-2

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion. Put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city. For henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isaiah 57:14-16

And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way. Take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

Luke 22:32

but I prayed for thee, so that thy faith may not fail. And thou, when thou have returned, strengthen thy brothers.

Luke 22:43

And an agent from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.

Acts 18:23

And after spending some time, he departed, passing through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, successively, strengthening all the disciples.

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