Job 16:5
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5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth,
And the comfort of my lips would relieve your grief.
Galatians 6:1
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6 Brethren, if a man is [a]overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of (A)gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted.
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- Galatians 6:1 caught
Isaiah 35:3-4
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3 (A)Strengthen the [a]weak hands,
And make firm the [b]feeble knees.
4 Say to those who are fearful-hearted,
“Be strong, do not fear!
Behold, your God will come with (B)vengeance,
With the recompense of God;
He will come and (C)save you.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 35:3 Lit. sinking
- Isaiah 35:3 tottering or stumbling
Proverbs 27:17
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.
Proverbs 27:9
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9 Ointment and perfume delight the heart,
And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight by [a]hearty counsel.
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- Proverbs 27:9 Lit. counsel of the soul
Psalm 27:14
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14 (A)Wait[a] on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!
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- Psalm 27:14 Wait in faith
Job 29:25
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25 I chose the way for them, and sat as chief;
So I dwelt as a king in the army,
As one who comforts mourners.
Job 6:14
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14 “To(A) him who is [a]afflicted, kindness should be shown by his friend,
Even though he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Footnotes
- Job 6:14 Or despairing
Job 4:3-4
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3 Surely you have instructed many,
And you (A)have strengthened weak hands.
4 Your words have upheld him who was stumbling,
And you (B)have strengthened the [a]feeble knees;
Footnotes
- Job 4:4 Lit. bending
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