Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your words have raised up [the one who] stumbles, and you have strengthened knees giving way.
New American Standard Bible
And you have strengthened
King James Version
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
Holman Bible
and braced the knees that were buckling.
International Standard Version
A word from you has supported those who have stumbled, and has strengthened faltering knees.
A Conservative Version
Thy words have upheld him who was falling, and thou have made firm the feeble knees.
American Standard Version
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.
Amplified
“Your words have helped the one who was stumbling to stand,
And you have strengthened feeble knees.
Bible in Basic English
He who was near to falling has been lifted up by your words, and you have given strength to bent knees.
Darby Translation
Thy words have upholden him that was stumbling, and thou hast braced up the bending knees:
Julia Smith Translation
Thy words will raise up the weak and thou wilt strengthen the bent knees.
King James 2000
Your words have upheld him that was falling, and you have strengthened the feeble knees.
Modern King James verseion
Your words have upheld him who was falling, and you have made strong the feeble knees.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy words have set up those that were fallen, thou hast refreshed the weak knees.
NET Bible
Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.
New Heart English Bible
Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees.
The Emphasized Bible
Him that was stumbling, have thy words raised up, and, sinking knees, hast thou strengthened.
Webster
Thy words have upheld him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
World English Bible
Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees.
Youngs Literal Translation
The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 4:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's First Response To Job
3 Look, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened weak hands. 4 Your words have raised up [the one who] stumbles, and you have strengthened knees giving way. 5 But now it has come to you, and you are worn out; it touches you, and you are horrified.
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Cross References
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore strengthen your slackened hands and your weakened knees,
Psalm 145:14
Yahweh upholds all who are falling, and raises up all who are bowed down.
Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly, like the thrust of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 16:23-24
The heart of the wise will make his mouth judicious, and upon his lips, it will add persuasiveness.
Isaiah 35:3-4
Strengthen [the] weak hands and make [the] staggering knees firm.
Daniel 5:6
Then his face changed and his thoughts terrified him, and {his hip joints gave way} and {his knees knocked together}.
2 Corinthians 2:7
So then, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest somehow this person should be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
2 Corinthians 7:6
But God, who comforts the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus,
1 Thessalonians 5:14
And we urge you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, console the discouraged, help the sick, be patient toward all [people].