Job 4:4
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
KJV
vacillantes confirmaverunt sermones tui, et genua trementia confortasti.
Vulgate
ἀσθενοῦντάς τε ἐξανέστησας ῥήμασιν, γόνασίν τε ἀδυνατοῦσιν θάρσος περιέθηκας·
LXX
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.
ASV
כּ֭וֹשֵׁל יְקִימ֣וּ/ן מִלֶּ֑י/ךָ וּ/בִרְכַּ֖יִם כֹּרְע֣וֹת תְּאַמֵּֽץ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִמְצ֔וּ
'mtsv
verb · 40×
ו
v
noun · 26×
י
y
noun · 38×
יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ
ykshlv
verb · 64×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
כָֽרְעוּ֙
kr'v
verb · 36×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Thess 5:14 — Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
- Heb 12:12 — Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
- Job 42:11 — Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him
- Prov 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
- Ps 145:14 — The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.
- Rev 3:2 — Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.