Your words have supported those who stumbled;(A)
    you have strengthened faltering knees.(B)

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12 Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees.(A)

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14 And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle(A) and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak,(B) be patient with everyone.

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18 The words of the reckless pierce like swords,(A)
    but the tongue of the wise brings healing.(B)

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14 The Lord upholds(A) all who fall
    and lifts up all(B) who are bowed down.(C)

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But God, who comforts the downcast,(A) comforted us by the coming of Titus,(B)

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Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him,(A) so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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His face turned pale(A) and he was so frightened(B) that his legs became weak(C) and his knees were knocking.(D)

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Strengthen the feeble hands,
    steady the knees(A) that give way;
say(B) to those with fearful hearts,(C)
    “Be strong, do not fear;(D)
your God will come,(E)
    he will come with vengeance;(F)
with divine retribution
    he will come to save(G) you.”

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23 The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent,(A)
    and their lips promote instruction.[a](B)

24 Gracious words are a honeycomb,(C)
    sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:23 Or prudent / and make their lips persuasive

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