Job 26:2

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!”

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BSBPD

““How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 26:2 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 18:27At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!”
  2. Job 4:3Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands.
  3. Job 6:12Is my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?
  4. Job 6:25How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?
  5. Job 12:2“Truly then you are the people with whom wisdom itself will die!
  6. Job 16:4I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
  7. Job 27:12Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk?
  8. Psalms 71:9Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.
  9. Isaiah 35:3Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!
  10. Isaiah 40:14Whom did He consult to enlighten Him, and who taught Him the paths of justice? Who imparted knowledge to Him and showed Him the way of understanding?
  11. Isaiah 41:5The islands see and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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