5 occurrences

'Limp' in the Bible

Because of this, every hand will go limp, and every man's courage will melt.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman EmotionLosing Courage

We have heard the news about it, and our hands are limp. Distress has seized us like a woman in labor.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

The king of Babylon has heard the news about them, and his hands hang limp. Distress has seized him, like a woman in labor.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

When they'll ask you, "Why are you groaning?' you are to say, "Because of the news that just arrived. Every heart will melt with fear, every hand will grow limp, every spirit will grow faint, and every knee will glisten with sweat.' Look! It has come and it will be fulfilled," declares the Lord GOD.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsdiscouragementWeakness, PhysicalKneesThings Like WaterLike WaterLosing CourageNo Strength LeftWhy Do You Do This?

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