Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack. For your work shall be rewarded.

New American Standard Bible

But you, be strong and do not lose courage, for there is reward for your work.”

King James Version

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.

Holman Bible

But as for you, be strong; don’t be discouraged, for your work has a reward.”

International Standard Version

Now as for you, be strong and never be discouraged, because there will be reward for your work."

American Standard Version

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.

Amplified

But as for you, be strong and do not lose courage, for there is reward for your work.”

Bible in Basic English

But be you strong and let not your hands be feeble, for your work will be rewarded.

Darby Translation

But as for you, be firm and let not your hands be weak; for there is a reward for your deeds.

Julia Smith Translation

And ye, be ye strong, and your hands shall not be relaxed; for there is a reward to your work.

King James 2000

Be you strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But as for you, be strong and let not your hands be weak, for there is reward for your labor."

Modern King James verseion

But you be strong and do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But pluck you up your hearts and let not your hands faint, for your works shall be rewarded."

NET Bible

But as for you, be strong and don't get discouraged, for your work will be rewarded."

New Heart English Bible

But you be strong, and do not let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded."

The Emphasized Bible

Ye, therefore, be strong, and let not your hands be slack, - for there is a reward for your work!

Webster

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak; for your work shall be rewarded.

World English Bible

But you be strong, and don't let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded."

Youngs Literal Translation

and ye, be ye strong, and let not your hands be feeble, for there is a reward for your work.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
therefore, and let not your hands
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

be weak
רפה 
Raphah 
Usage: 46

פּעלּה 
P@`ullah 
Usage: 14

shall be
ישׁ 
Yesh 
is, be, have, there,
Usage: 135

References

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Asa

Prayers for 2 Chronicles 15:7

Context Readings

Asa's Religious Reforms

6 And they were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city. For God vexed them with all adversity. 7 But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack. For your work shall be rewarded. 8 And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill-country of Ephra


Cross References

Joshua 1:7

Only be strong and very courageous to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee. Turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou may have good success wherever thou go.

Joshua 1:9

Have I not commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage. Be not frightened, neither be thou dismayed, for LORD thy God is with thee wherever thou go.

Psalm 58:11

so that men shall say, Truly there is a reward for the righteous man. Truly there is a God who judges in the earth.

Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram. I am thy shield, thy exceedingly great reward.

Ruth 2:12

LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou have come to take refuge.

1 Chronicles 28:20

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it. Fear not, nor be dismayed, for LORD God, even my God, is with thee. He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until all the work for the service of the hou

Psalm 19:11

Moreover by them thy servant is warned. In keeping them there is great reward.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for LORD. Be strong, and let thy heart take courage. Yea, wait thou for LORD.

Isaiah 35:3-4

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

Daniel 10:19

And he said, O man greatly beloved, fear not. Peace be to thee. Be strong, yea, be strong. And when he spoke to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak, for thou have strengthened me.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, because your reward is great in the heavens, for so they persecuted the prophets before you.

Matthew 5:46

For if ye love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not even the tax collectors the same?

Matthew 6:1

Be careful not to do your charity before men in order to be seen by them, otherwise ye have no reward from your Father in the heavens.

Matthew 6:4

so that thy charity may be in secret. And thy Father who sees in secret will himself reward thee in the open.

Matthew 6:6

But thou, when thou pray, enter into thy private room, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father in secret, and thy Father who sees in secret will reward thee in the open.

Matthew 6:18

so that thou may not appear fasting to men, but to thy Father in secret. And thy Father, who sees in secret, will reward thee.

Matthew 10:41-42

He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, despairing nothing, and your reward will be great. And ye will be sons of the Most High, because he is good toward the ungrateful and bad.

Romans 4:4-5

Now to the man being employed, the wage is not reckoned according to grace, but according to obligation.

1 Corinthians 3:8

Now he who plants and he who waters are one, but each man will receive his own payment according to his own labor.

1 Corinthians 3:14

If any man's work that he built on will remain, he will receive benefit.

1 Corinthians 9:17-18

For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward, but if involuntarily, I have been entrusted with a commission.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, become ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not empty in Lord.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Watch ye, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally my brothers, be strong in Lord and in the power of his might.

Colossians 3:24

knowing that from Lord ye will receive the reward of the inheritance, for ye serve the Lord Christ.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labor of love that ye showed toward his name, having served the sanctified, and who are serving.

Hebrews 10:35

Therefore do not throw off your boldness, which has great recompense of reward.

2 John 1:8

Watch yourselves, so that we may not lose what we have wrought, but may receive a full reward.

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