Psalm 89:17
New Living Translation
17 You are their glorious strength.
It pleases you to make us strong.
Psalm 75:10
New Living Translation
10 For God says, “I will break the strength of the wicked,
but I will increase the power of the godly.”
Psalm 92:10
New Living Translation
10 But you have made me as strong as a wild ox.
You have anointed me with the finest oil.
Psalm 148:14
New Living Translation
14 He has made his people strong,
honoring his faithful ones—
the people of Israel who are close to him.
Praise the Lord!
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
New Living Translation
9 Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me. 10 That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
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1 Corinthians 1:30-31
New Living Translation
30 God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin. 31 Therefore, as the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the Lord.”[a]
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Psalm 112:9
New Living Translation
9 They share freely and give generously to those in need.
Their good deeds will be remembered forever.
They will have influence and honor.
Psalm 132:17
New Living Translation
17 Here I will increase the power of David;
my anointed one will be a light for my people.
Psalm 89:24
New Living Translation
24 My faithfulness and unfailing love will be with him,
and by my authority he will grow in power.
Psalm 28:7
New Living Translation
7 The Lord is my strength and shield.
I trust him with all my heart.
He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy.
I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.
1 Samuel 2:10
New Living Translation
10 Those who fight against the Lord will be shattered.
He thunders against them from heaven;
the Lord judges throughout the earth.
He gives power to his king;
he increases the strength[a] of his anointed one.”
Footnotes
- 2:10 Hebrew he exalts the horn.
1 Samuel 2:1
New Living Translation
Hannah’s Prayer of Praise
2 Then Hannah prayed:
“My heart rejoices in the Lord!
The Lord has made me strong.[a]
Now I have an answer for my enemies;
I rejoice because you rescued me.
Footnotes
- 2:1 Hebrew has exalted my horn.
Philippians 4:13
New Living Translation
13 For I can do everything through Christ,[a] who gives me strength.
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- 4:13 Greek through the one.
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