Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Think how you have instructed many, how you have strengthened feeble hands. New Living Translation “In the past you have encouraged many people; you have strengthened those who were weak. English Standard Version Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands. Berean Standard Bible Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands. King James Bible Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. New King James Version Surely you have instructed many, And you have strengthened weak hands. New American Standard Bible “Behold, you have taught many, And you have strengthened weak hands. NASB 1995 “Behold you have admonished many, And you have strengthened weak hands. NASB 1977 “Behold you have admonished many, And you have strengthened weak hands. Legacy Standard Bible Behold, you have disciplined many, And you have strengthened limp hands. Amplified Bible “Behold, you have admonished and instructed many, And you have strengthened weak hands. Christian Standard Bible Indeed, you have instructed many and have strengthened weak hands. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, you have instructed many and have strengthened weak hands. American Standard Version Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Behold, you have instructed many, and you would strengthen the hands of the weak Brenton Septuagint Translation For whereas thou hast instructed many, and hast strengthened the hands of the weak one, Contemporary English Version Remember how your words Douay-Rheims Bible Behold thou hast taught many, and thou hast strengthened the weary hands: English Revised Version Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. GOD'S WORD® Translation Certainly, you have instructed many people: When hands were weak, you made them strong. Good News Translation You have taught many people and given strength to feeble hands. International Standard Version Look! You've admonished many people, and you've strengthened feeble hands. JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Literal Standard Version Behold, you have instructed many, | And feeble hands you make strong. Majority Standard Bible Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands. New American Bible Look, you have instructed many, and made firm their feeble hands. NET Bible Look, you have instructed many; you have strengthened feeble hands. New Revised Standard Version See, you have instructed many; you have strengthened the weak hands. New Heart English Bible Look, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. World English Bible Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands. Young's Literal Translation Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: The Innocent Prosper…2“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking? 3Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands. 4Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.… Cross References Job 4:4 Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling. Job 29:11 For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me, Job 29:15 I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame. Job 29:16 I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger. Job 29:21 Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel. Isaiah 35:3 Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees! Zephaniah 3:16 On that day they will say to Jerusalem: "Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp. Treasury of Scripture Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands. Behold. Genesis 18:19 For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom. Proverbs 15:7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. and thou hast. Job 16:5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief. Deuteronomy 3:28 But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see. Ezra 6:22 And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel. Jump to Previous Admonished Feeble Hands Helper Instructed Makest Others Strengthened Strong Think WeakJump to Next Admonished Feeble Hands Helper Instructed Makest Others Strengthened Strong Think WeakJob 4 1. Eliphaz reproves Job that the innocent do not suffer7. He teaches God's judgments to be not for the righteous, but for the wicked. 12. His fearful vision to humble the excellency of creatures before God. (3) Behold, thou hast instructed many.--There is a conspicuous want of feeling in Eliphaz. Without any true sympathy, however, he may have given the outward signs of it (Job 2:12-13). He charges Job with inability to derive from his own principles that support which he had expected them to afford to others, and seems almost to rejoice malevolently that one who had been so great a help to others was now in need of help himself. "Calamity touches thee, and thou art overwhelmed by it."Verse 3. - Behold, thou hast instructed many; or, corrected many. When others have been afflicted and murmured, thou hast corrected them, and shown them that they were suffering only what they deserved to suffer. In so doing, thou hast strengthened the weak hands; "given moral strength," i.e., "to those who were morally weak," upheld them, saved them from impatient words and hard thoughts of God. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Surelyהִ֭נֵּה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! you have instructed יִסַּ֣רְתָּ (yis·sar·tā) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3256: To discipline, chasten, admonish many, רַבִּ֑ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great and have strengthened תְּחַזֵּֽק׃ (tə·ḥaz·zêq) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer their feeble רָפ֣וֹת (rā·p̄ō·wṯ) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 7504: An Israelite in the line of Saul hands. וְיָדַ֖יִם (wə·yā·ḏa·yim) Conjunctive waw | Noun - fd Strong's 3027: A hand Links Job 4:3 NIVJob 4:3 NLT Job 4:3 ESV Job 4:3 NASB Job 4:3 KJV Job 4:3 BibleApps.com Job 4:3 Biblia Paralela Job 4:3 Chinese Bible Job 4:3 French Bible Job 4:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 4:3 Behold you have instructed many you have (Jb) |
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