Parallel Verses

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.

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 devising of folly is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
10 If you are slack in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.
11 Deliver those who are being taken away to death,
And those who are staggering to slaughter, Oh hold them back.

Cross References

Job 4:5

“But now it has come to you, and you are impatient;
It touches you, and you are dismayed.

1 Samuel 27:1

Then David said to himself, “Now I will perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape into the land of the Philistines. Saul then will despair of searching for me anymore in all the territory of Israel, and I will escape from his hand.”

Isaiah 40:28-31

Do you not know? Have you not heard?
The Everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth
Does not become weary or tired.
His understanding is inscrutable.

Jeremiah 51:46

“Now so that your heart does not grow faint,
And you are not afraid at the report that will be heard in the land—
For the report will come one year,
And after that another report in another year,
And violence will be in the land
With ruler against ruler—

John 4:8

For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart,

Ephesians 3:13

Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations on your behalf, for they are your glory.

Hebrews 12:3-5

For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Revelation 2:3

and you have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, and have not grown weary.

Revelation 2:13

‘I know where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is; and you hold fast My name, and did not deny My faith even in the days of Antipas, My witness, My faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

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