1 Samuel 23:16
And Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose and went [into the woods] to David at Horesh, and
Nehemiah 2:18
Then I told them how the hand of my God had been favorable to me and also about the words that the king had spoken to me. And they said, “Let us
Deuteronomy 3:28
But command Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he shall go across and lead this people, and he will give them the land which you see as an inheritance.’
1 Samuel 30:6
Further, David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, for all of them were embittered, each man for his sons and daughters. But David felt strengthened and encouraged in the Lord his God.
Job 4:3-4
“Behold, you have admonished and instructed many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.
Job 16:5
“[But instead] I could strengthen and encourage you with [the words of] my mouth,
And the consolation and solace of my lips would soothe your suffering and lessen your anguish.
Proverbs 27:9
Oil and perfume make the heart glad;
So does the sweetness of a friend’s counsel that comes from the heart.
Proverbs 27:17
As iron sharpens iron,
So one man sharpens [and influences] another [through discussion].
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
Two are better than one because they have a more satisfying return for their labor;
Isaiah 35:3-4
Encourage the exhausted, and make staggering knees firm.
Ezekiel 13:22
Because you disheartened the righteous with falsehood when I did not cause him grief, but have encouraged the wicked not to turn from his wicked way and preserve his life,
Luke 22:32
Luke 22:43
Ephesians 6:10
In conclusion, be strong in the Lord [draw your strength from Him and be empowered through your union with Him] and in the power of His [boundless] might.
2 Timothy 2:1
So you, my son, be strong [constantly strengthened] and empowered in the grace that is [to be found only] in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 12:12-13
So then, strengthen hands that are weak and knees that tremble.
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A friend loves at all times,
And a brother is born for adversity.