Job 4:4
Strong's Lexicon
Your words
מִלֶּ֑יךָ (mil·le·ḵā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4405: 1) word, speech, utterance

have steadied
יְקִימ֣וּן (yə·qî·mūn)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 6965: 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up

those who stumbled,
כּ֭וֹשֵׁל (kō·wō·šêl)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3782: 1) to stumble, stagger, totter 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stumble 1a2) to totter 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to stumble 1b2) to be tottering, be feeble 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to stumble, bring injury or ruin to, overthrow 1c2) to make feeble, make weak 1d) (Hophal) to be made to stumble 1e) (Piel) bereave

and have made firm
תְּאַמֵּֽץ׃ (tə·’am·mêṣ)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 553: 1) to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard 1a) (Qal) to be strong, brave, bold 1b) (Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure 1c) (Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to 1d) (Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong

the knees
וּבִרְכַּ֖יִם (ū·ḇir·ka·yim)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - fd
Strong's Hebrew 1290: 1) knee 2) weak from fear (fig.)

that were buckling.
כֹּרְע֣וֹת (kō·rə·‘ō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3766: 1) to bend, kneel, bow, bow down, sink down to one's knees, kneel down to rest (of animals), kneel in reverence 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bow 1a2) to bow down, crouch 1a3) to bow down over 1a4) to tilt, lean 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to bow

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.

Young's Literal Translation
The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your words have steadied the one who was stumbling and braced the knees that were buckling. 

New American Standard Bible
"Your words have helped the tottering to stand, And you have strengthened feeble knees.

King James Bible
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Your words have supported those who stumbled; you have strengthened faltering knees.

New Living Translation
Your words have supported those who were falling; you encouraged those with shaky knees.

English Standard Version
Your words have upheld him who was stumbling, and you have made firm the feeble knees.

New American Standard Bible
"Your words have helped the tottering to stand, And you have strengthened feeble knees.

King James Bible
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your words have steadied the one who was stumbling and braced the knees that were buckling.

International Standard Version
A word from you has supported those who have stumbled, and has strengthened faltering knees.

NET Bible
Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.

American Standard Version
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.

English Revised Version
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast confirmed the feeble knees.

Young's Literal Translation
The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.
















Cross References
Job 4:3
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

Job 4:5
But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

Job 29:11
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:

Job 29:25
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

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

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 4:2
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?

Job 4:1
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

Job 4:6
Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

Job 4:7
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
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