Parallel Verses
World English Bible
But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.
New American Standard Bible
But Moses’ hands were heavy. Then they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it; and Aaron and Hur
King James Version
But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Holman Bible
When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat down on it. Then Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.
International Standard Version
When Moses' hands became heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other, and so his hands were steady until the sun went down.
A Conservative Version
But Moses' hands were heavy. And they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. and Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. And his hands were steady until the going do
American Standard Version
But Moses hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; And his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Amplified
But Moses’ hands were heavy and he grew tired. So they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side and one on the other side; so it was that his hands were steady until the sun set.
Bible in Basic English
But Moses' hands became tired; so they put a stone under him and he took his seat on it, Aaron and Hur supporting his hands, one on one side and one on the other; so his hands were kept up without falling till the sun went down.
Darby Translation
And Moses' hands were heavy; then they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it; and Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on this side, and one on that side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Julia Smith Translation
And the hands of Moses were heavy; and they will take a stone and put under him, and he will sit upon it: and Aaron and Hur took hold upon his hands, one from here, and one from there; and his hands will be in firmness till the sun went forth.
King James 2000
But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it; and Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the hands of Moses [were] heavy, and they took a stone and placed it under him, and he sat on it; Aaron and Hur supported his hands, {one on each side}, and his hands [were] steady until {sundown}.
Modern King James verseion
But Moses' hands became heavy. And they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. And Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. And his hands were steady until the going of the sun.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When Moses' hands were weary, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat down thereon. And Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side and the other on the other side. And his hands were steady until the sun was down.
NET Bible
When the hands of Moses became heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side and one on the other, and so his hands were steady until the sun went down.
New Heart English Bible
But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the hands of Moses, were weary, so they took a stone, and put under him, and he sat thereupon, - and, Aaron and Hur, upheld his hands - on this side, one and on that side, one, and so his hands became steady, until the going in of the sun.
Webster
But Moses's hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat upon it: and Aaron and Hur supported his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the hands of Moses are heavy, and they take a stone, and set it under him, and he sitteth on it: and Aaron and Hur have taken hold on his hands, on this side one, and on that one, and his hands are stedfast till the going in of the sun;
Themes
Aaron » Facts concerning » With hur, supports moses' hands during a battle
Aaron » supports » moses » hands
Amalekites, the » Discomfited at rephidim, through the intercession of moses
Armies » March in ranks » Divine assistance to » When aaron and hur held up moses' hands
journey of israel through the Desert » To rephidim » Amalek overcome
Hur » An israelite who assisted in supporting moses' hands during battle
intercession » Answered » of moses » of moses » For pharaoh » Amalekites
Miracles » Catalogue of » The defeat of amalek
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Amalek vanquished
Prayer » Answered » Moses, in the battle with the amalekites
Interlinear
Yad
Kabed
Laqach
'eben
Suwm
Yashab
Yad
'echad
'echad
Yad
'emuwnah
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 17:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Battle With The Amalekites
11 It happened, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. 12 But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset. 13 Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Cross References
Isaiah 35:3
Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.
Psalm 35:3
Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation."
Matthew 26:40-45
He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "What, couldn't you watch with me for one hour?
Mark 14:37-40
He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn't you watch one hour?
2 Corinthians 1:11
you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.
Ephesians 6:18
with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:
Philippians 1:19
For I know that this will turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,
Colossians 4:2
Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
1 Thessalonians 5:25
Brothers, pray for us.
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore, lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,
James 1:6
But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.