Job 4:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Your words have helped the tottering to stand, And you have strengthened feeble knees.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast confirmed the feeble knees.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thy words have upheld him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thy words have upholden him that was stumbling, and thou hast braced up the bending knees:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Him that was stumbling, have thy words raised up, and, sinking knees, hast thou strengthened.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thy words have confirmed them that were staggering, and thou hast strengthened the trembling knees:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thy wordes haue confirmed him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the weake knees.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thy words haue vpholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Your words have upheld the weak, and you have strengthened the feeble knees.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— and hast supported the failing with words, and hast imparted courage to feeble knees.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. |
Thy words
4405 {4405} Primeמִלָּהmillah{mil-law'}
From H4448 (plural masculine as if from the second form); a word; collectively a discourse; figuratively a topic.
have upholden
6965 {6965} Primeקוּםquwm{koom}
A primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literally, figuratively, intensively and causatively).
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
him that was falling,
3782 {3782} Primeכָּשַׁלkashal{kaw-shal'}
A primitive root; to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication to falter, stumble, faint or fall.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
and thou hast strengthened
553 {0553} Primeאָמַץ'amats{aw-mats'}
A primitive root; to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage).
z8762 <8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 2447
the feeble
3766 {3766} Primeכָּרַעkara`{kaw-rah'}
A primitive root; to bend the knee; by implication to sink, to prostrate.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
knees.
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Job 4:4
Feeble knees — Such as were weak hearted, and fainting under their trials. |
- upholden:
Psalms 145:14 The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all [those that be] bowed down.
Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
Proverbs 16:23-24 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. ... Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
2 Corinthians 2:7 So that contrariwise ye [ought] rather to forgive [him], and comfort [him], lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
2 Corinthians 7:6 Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
1 Thessalonians 5:14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men].
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- feeble knees:
- Heb. bowing knees,
Isaiah 35:3-4 Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. ... Say to them [that are] of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come [with] vengeance, [even] God [with] a recompence; he will come and save you.
Daniel 5:6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Hebrews 12:12 Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
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