Parallel Verses

King James Version

If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

New American Standard Bible

If you are slack in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.

Holman Bible

If you do nothing in a difficult time,
your strength is limited.

International Standard Version

If you grow weary when times are troubled, your strength is limited.

A Conservative Version

If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

American Standard Version

If thou faint in the day of adversity, Thy strength is small.

Amplified


If you are slack (careless) in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.

Bible in Basic English

If you give way in the day of trouble, your strength is small.

Darby Translation

If thou losest courage in the day of trouble, thy strength is small.

Julia Smith Translation

Wilt thou be discouraged in the day of straits thy strength is narrow.

King James 2000

If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[If] you faint on the day of adversity, little [is] your strength.

Modern King James verseion

If you faint in the day of trial, your strength is small.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If thou be overseen and negligent in time of need, then is thy strength but small.

NET Bible

If you faint in the day of trouble, your strength is small!

New Heart English Bible

If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou hast been slothful in the day of straitness, Strait, is thy strength.

Webster

If thou faintest in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

World English Bible

If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If thou faint
רפה 
Raphah 
Usage: 46

in the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Learning From Your Father

9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men. 10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. 11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;



Cross References

Job 4:5

But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

1 Samuel 27:1

And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

Isaiah 40:28-31

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.

Jeremiah 51:46

And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.

John 4:8

(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

Ephesians 3:13

Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

Hebrews 12:3-5

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

Revelation 2:3

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

Revelation 2:13

I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.

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