Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

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.

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 folly is sin, And an abomination to man is a scorner. 10 Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power, 11 If from delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter -- thou keepest back.

Cross References

Job 4:5

But now, it cometh in unto thee, And thou art weary; It striketh unto thee, and thou art troubled.

1 Samuel 27:1

And David saith unto his heart, 'Now am I consumed one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing for me better than that I diligently escape unto the land of the Philistines, and Saul hath been despairing of me -- of seeking me any more in all the border of Israel, and I have escaped out of his hand.'

Isaiah 40:28-31

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The God of the age -- Jehovah, Preparer of the ends of the earth, Is not wearied nor fatigued, There is no searching of His understanding.

Jeremiah 51:46

And lest your heart be tender, And ye be afraid of the report that is heard in the land, And come in a year hath the report, And after it in a year the report, And violence is in the land, ruler against ruler;

John 4:8

for his disciples were gone away to the city, that they may buy victuals;

2 Corinthians 4:1

Because of this, having this ministration, according as we did receive kindness, we do not faint,

Ephesians 3:13

wherefore, I ask you not to faint in my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

Hebrews 12:3-5

for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls -- being faint.

Revelation 2:3

and thou didst bear, and hast endurance, and because of my name hast toiled, and hast not been weary.

Revelation 2:13

I have known thy works, and where thou dost dwell -- where the throne of the Adversary is -- and thou dost hold fast my name, and thou didst not deny my faith, even in the days in which Antipas was my faithful witness, who was put to death beside you, where the Adversary doth dwell.

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