Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Look, you have instructed many; you have strengthened feeble hands.
New American Standard Bible
And you have strengthened weak hands.
King James Version
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
Holman Bible
and have strengthened
International Standard Version
Look! You've admonished many people, and you've strengthened feeble hands.
A Conservative Version
Behold, thou have instructed many, and thou have strengthened the weak hands.
American Standard Version
Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
Amplified
“Behold, you have admonished and instructed many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;
Darby Translation
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands;
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, thou didst instruct many, and thou wilt strengthen the weak hands.
King James 2000
Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened weak hands.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, you have instructed many, and you have made the weak hands strong.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, thou hast been a teacher of many, and hast comforted the weary hands.
New Heart English Bible
Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! thou hast admonished many, and, slack hands, hast thou been wont to uphold:
Webster
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
World English Bible
Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 4:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's First Response To Job
2 "If someone should attempt a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can refrain from speaking? 3 Look, you have instructed many; you have strengthened feeble hands. 4 Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.
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Cross References
Isaiah 35:3
Strengthen the hands that have gone limp, steady the knees that shake!
Genesis 18:19
I have chosen him so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. Then the Lord will give to Abraham what he promised him."
Deuteronomy 3:28
Commission Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, because he will lead these people over and will enable them to inherit the land you will see."
Ezra 6:22
They observed the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with joy, for the Lord had given them joy and had changed the opinion of the king of Assyria toward them, so that he assisted them in the work on the temple of God, the God of Israel.
Job 16:5
But I would strengthen you with my words; comfort from my lips would bring you relief.
Proverbs 10:21
The teaching of the righteous feeds many, but fools die for lack of wisdom.
Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the heart of fools.
Proverbs 16:21
The one who is wise in heart is called discerning, and kind speech increases persuasiveness.
Isaiah 50:4
The sovereign Lord has given me the capacity to be his spokesman, so that I know how to help the weary. He wakes me up every morning; he makes me alert so I can listen attentively as disciples do.
Ezekiel 13:22
This is because you have disheartened the righteous person with lies (although I have not grieved him), and because you have encouraged the wicked person not to turn from his evil conduct and preserve his life.
Luke 22:32
but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers."
Luke 22:43
[Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.
Ephesians 4:29
You must let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for the building up of the one in need, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer everyone.
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore, strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees,