Isaiah 35:3 · KJV
“Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.”
— Isaiah 35:3
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, {and} the excellency of our God.
Say to them {that are} of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come {with} vengeance, {even} God {with} a recompence; he will come and save you. {fearful: Heb. hasty}
Isaiah 35 — Context
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
2It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, {and} the excellency of our God.
3Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
4Say to them {that are} of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come {with} vengeance, {even} God {with} a recompence; he will come and save you. {fearful: Heb. hasty}
5Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Cross References
Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
Job 4:3-4
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Isaiah 57:14-16
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
Luke 22:43
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
Job 16:5
{But} I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage {your grief}.
Acts 18:23
And after he had spent some time {there}, he departed, and went over {all} the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.
Judges 7:11
And thou shalt hear what they say; and afterward shall thine hands be strengthened to go down unto the host. Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that {were} in the host. {armed men: or, ranks by five}