54 Bible Verses about Weakness

And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may overshadow me.

He gives power to the weary; and to him with no vigor; He increases strength.

If it is right to boast, I will boast of the things of my weakness.

it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I do not burn?

To the weak I became as the weak, so that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, so that I might by all means save some.

Because the foolish thing of God is wiser than men, and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.

But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours becomes a stumbling block to those who are weak.

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

And I was with you in weakness and in fear, and in much trembling.

Likewise the Spirit also helps our infirmities. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Therefore I am pleased in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am powerful.

for even if He was crucified out of weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. For indeed even we are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you),

Then we who are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

For we are glad when we are weak, and you are powerful. But we pray also for this, your perfection.

My flesh and my heart fail; but God is the strength of my heart, and my part forever.

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

For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and many sleep.

For if anyone sees you who have knowledge sitting in an idol temple, will not the weak one's conscience be lifted up so as to eat things sacrificed to idols?

Make the weak hands strong and make the feeble knees sure.

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh;

Watch and pray that you enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honorable, but we are despised.

I will seek the lost, and bring again those driven away, and will bind up the broken, and will strengthen the sick. But I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

My knees stumble from fasting; and my flesh is losing its fatness.

But you be strong and do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.

For indeed one believes to eat all things; but being weak, another eats vegetables.

But you know that through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel to you before,

For we do not have a high priest who cannot be touched with the feelings of our infirmities, but was in all points tempted just as we are, yet without sin.

It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything by which your brother stumbles, or is offended, or is made weak.

And receive him who is weak in the faith, but not to judgments of your thoughts.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he who acts wisely toward the poor; Jehovah will deliver him in time of trouble.

who can have compassion on the ignorant and on those who are out of the way. For he himself also is compassed with weakness.

Behold, you have instructed many, and you have made the weak hands strong.

And not being weak in faith, he did not consider his own body already dead (being about a hundred years old) or the deadening of Sarah's womb.

He shall have pity on the poor and needy and shall save the souls of the needy.

For they all were alarmers of us, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work so that it may not be done. And now, O God, make my hands strong.

The young lions lack, and suffer hunger; but those who seek Jehovah shall not lack any good thing.

Deliver the poor and needy; save them out of the hand of the wicked.

For I satisfy the weary soul, and I fill every sorrowful soul.

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

For He knows our form; He remembers that we are dust.

But now, knowing God, but rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements to which you again desire to slave anew?

A wise man is strong; yes, a man of knowledge increases strength.

For indeed they say, the letters are weighty and powerful, but the bodily presence is weak, and his speech is contemptible.

You have not made the weak strong, nor have you healed the sick, nor have you bound up the broken. You have not brought again those driven away, nor have you sought that which was lost; but you have ruled them with force and with cruelty.

And they said to him, So says Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy! For the sons have come to the birth, and no strength to bring forth.

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Because of this, straighten up the hands which hang down and the enfeebled knees.

Have mercy on me, O Jehovah, for I am weak; O Jehovah, heal me, for my bones are troubled.