Job 4:3
3Behold, you have instructed many,and you have astrengthened the weak hands.
Isaiah 35:3-4
3 bStrengthen the weak hands,and make firm the feeble knees.
4Say to those who have an anxious heart,
“Be strong; fear not!
cBehold, your God
will come with vengeance,
with the recompense of God.
He will come and save you.”
Isaiah 40:11
11 dHe will tend his flock like a shepherd;ehe will gather the lambs in his arms;
fhe will carry them in his bosom,
and gently lead those that are with young.
Isaiah 42:3
3 ga bruised reed he will not break,and a faintly burning wick he will not quench;
hhe will faithfully bring forth justice.
Ezekiel 34:4
4 iThe weak you have not strengthened, the sick you have not healed, jthe injured you have not bound up, kthe strayed you have not brought back, lthe lost you have not sought, and with force and mharshness you have ruled them.Ezekiel 34:16
16 nI will seek the lost, oand I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the injured, and I will strengthen the weak, and pthe fat and the strong I will destroy. ▼▼Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate I will watch over
I will feed them in justice. Romans 4:19
19He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was ras good as dead ( ssince he was about a hundred years old), or when he considered tthe barrenness ▼▼Greek deadness
of Sarah’s womb. Romans 14:21
21 vIt is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble. ▼▼Some manuscripts add or be hindered or be weakened
Romans 15:1
The Example of Christ
1 xWe who are strong yhave an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.Romans 15:7
7Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.
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