Job 26:2
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Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength?

Job 12:2 Are you then men alone, and shall wisdom die with you?

1 Kings 18:27 And when it was now noon, Elias jested at them, saying: Cry with a louder voice: for he is a god; and perhaps he is talking, or is in an inn, or on a journey; or perhaps he is asleep, and must be awaked.

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Job 4:3,4 Behold thou hast taught many, and thou hast strengthened the weary hands: . . .

Job 6:25 Why have you detracted the words of truth, whereas there is none of you that can reprove me?

Job 16:4,5 I also could speak like you: and would God your soul were for my soul. . . .

Isaiah 35:3,4 Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm the weak knees. . . .

Isaiah 40:14 With whom hath he consulted, and who hath instructed him, and taught him the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and shewed him the way of understanding?

Isaiah 41:5-7 The islands saw it, and feared, the ends of the earth were astonished, they drew near, and came. . . .

Context
Job: Who Can Understand God's Majesty?
1Then Job answered, and said: 2Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength?3To whom hast thou given counsel? perhaps to him that hath no wisdom, and thou hast shewn thy very great prudence.…
Cross References
Job 6:11
For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end, that I should keep patience?

Job 6:12
My strength is not the strength of stones, nor is my flesh of brass.

Job 6:13
Behold there is no help for me in myself, and my familiar friends also are departed from me.

Job 26:1
Then Job answered, and said:

Job 26:3
To whom hast thou given counsel? perhaps to him that hath no wisdom, and thou hast shewn thy very great prudence.

Psalm 71:9
Cast me not off in the time of old age: when my strength shall fail, do not thou forsake me.

Lexicon
“How
מֶה־ (meh-)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

you have helped
עָזַ֥רְתָּ (‘ā·zar·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5826: To surround, protect, aid

the powerless
לְלֹא־ (lə·lō-)
Preposition-l | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

and saved
ה֝וֹשַׁ֗עְתָּ (hō·wō·ša‘·tā)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor

the arm
זְר֣וֹעַ (zə·rō·w·a‘)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2220: The arm, the foreleg, force

that is feeble!
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no


Additional Translations
“How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!How have you helped him that is without power? how save you the arm that has no strength?

How hast thou helped him that is without power! How hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!

To whom dost thou attach thyself, or whom art thou going to assist? is it not he that has much strength, and he who has a strong arm?

How hast thou helped the powerless; how saved the arm that is without strength!

How hast thou helped him that is without power! how hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!

How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?

"How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!

What -- thou hast helped the powerless, Saved an arm not strong!
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