Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All hands shall be let down, and all knees shall be weak as the water;

New American Standard Bible

All hands will hang limp and all knees will become like water.

King James Version

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

Holman Bible

All their hands will become weak,
and all their knees will turn to water.

International Standard Version

Every hand will be limp. Every knee will glisten with sweat."

A Conservative Version

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

American Standard Version

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

Amplified

All hands will hang limp and all knees will be as weak as water.

Bible in Basic English

All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water.

Darby Translation

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall melt into water.

Julia Smith Translation

All hands shall be relaxed, and all knees shall go into water.

King James 2000

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

Lexham Expanded Bible

All of the hands will hang limp, and all of {the knees will be wet with urine}.

Modern King James verseion

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall go weak as water.

NET Bible

All of their hands will hang limp; their knees will be wet with urine.

New Heart English Bible

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

The Emphasized Bible

All hands shall be unnerved; and All knees shall be weak as water,

Webster

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

World English Bible

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

Youngs Literal Translation

All the hands are feeble, and all knees go -- waters.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

רפה 
Raphah 
Usage: 46

and all knees
בּרך 
Berek 
Usage: 25

shall be weak
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

Verse Info

Context Readings

Punishment For Abominations Throughout The Land

16 "And such as escape and flee from among them, shall be upon the hills, like as the doves in the field: every one shall be afraid, because of his own wickedness. 17 All hands shall be let down, and all knees shall be weak as the water; 18 they shall gird themselves with sack cloth, fear shall fall upon them. Their faces shall be confounded, and their heads bald;

Cross References

Ezekiel 21:7

And if they say, 'Wherefore mournest thou?' Then tell them, 'For the tidings that cometh, at the which all hearts shall melt, all hands shall be letten down, all stomachs shall faint, and all knees shall wax feeble.' Behold, it cometh, and shall be fulfilled, sayeth the LORD God.'"

Jeremiah 6:24

Then shall this cry be heard, "Our arms are feeble! Heaviness and sorrow is come upon us, as upon a woman travailing with child!

Hebrews 12:12

Stretch forth therefore again the hands which were let down, and the weak knees,

Isaiah 13:7-8

Then shall all hands be letten down, and all men's hearts shall melt away;

Ezekiel 22:14

Is thy heart able to endure it, or may thy hands defend themselves, in the time that I shall bring upon thee? Even I the LORD that speak it, will bring it also to pass.

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