'Strengthened' in the Bible

Look, you have instructed many; you have strengthened feeble hands.

Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.

You have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bandaged the injured, brought back the strays, or sought the lost, but with force and harshness you have ruled over them.

Then the one who appeared to be a human being touched me again and strengthened me.

He said to me, "Don't be afraid, you who are valued. Peace be to you! Be strong! Be really strong!" When he spoke to me, I was strengthened. I said, "Sir, you may speak now, for you have given me strength."

Although I trained and strengthened them, they plot evil against me!

[Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced peace and thus was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church increased in numbers.

They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, "We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions."

Both Judas and Silas, who were prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a long speech.

So the churches were being strengthened in the faith and were increasing in number every day.

He did not waver in unbelief about the promise of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God.

For if someone weak sees you who possess knowledge dining in an idol's temple, will not his conscience be "strengthened" to eat food offered to idols?

I wish you all spoke in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be strengthened.

For you are certainly giving thanks well, but the other person is not strengthened.

I pray that according to the wealth of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

Finally, be strengthened in the Lord and in the strength of his power.

being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might for the display of all patience and steadfastness, joyfully

so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

I am grateful to the one who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful in putting me into ministry,

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed for all the Gentiles to hear. And so I was delivered from the lion's mouth!

Do not be carried away by all sorts of strange teachings. For it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not ritual meals, which have never benefited those who participated in them.