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Isaiah 35:3
Isaiah 35:3 is verse 3 of Isaiah chapter 35, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!
Cited in Hebrews 12:12
King James Version
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
World English Bible
Strengthen the weak hands, and make the feeble knees firm.
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Isaiah 35:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible
1 The wilderness and the land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
2 It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
3 Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!
4 Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.”
5 Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Isaiah 40:1“Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.
Isaiah 40:2“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”
Isaiah 52:1Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.
Isaiah 52:2Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
Isaiah 57:14And it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.”
Isaiah 57:15For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 57:16For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.
Judges 7:11and listen to what they are saying. Then your hands will be strengthened to attack the camp.” So he went with Purah his servant to the outposts where armed men were guarding the camp.
Job 4:3Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands.
Job 4:4Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.
Job 16:5But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would bring relief.
Luke 22:32But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
Luke 22:43Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.
Acts 18:23After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.
Hebrews 12:12Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.