Ezekiel 7:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water.

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  • Ezek 21:7 : 7 And when they say to you, Why are you making sounds of grief? then say, Because of the news, for it is coming: and every heart will become soft, and all hands will be feeble, and every spirit will be burning low, and all knees will be turned to water: see, it is coming and it will be done, says the Lord.
  • Jer 6:24 : 24 The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.
  • Heb 12:12 : 12 For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,
  • Isa 13:7-8 : 7 For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water; 8 Their hearts will be full of fear; pains and sorrows will overcome them; they will be in pain like a woman in childbirth; they will be shocked at one another; their faces will be like flames.
  • Ezek 22:14 : 14 Will your heart be high or your hands strong in the days when I take you in hand? I the Lord have said it and will do it.

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    7 For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;

    8 Their hearts will be full of fear; pains and sorrows will overcome them; they will be in pain like a woman in childbirth; they will be shocked at one another; their faces will be like flames.

  • Ezek 21:6-8
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    6 Make sounds of grief, son of man; with body bent and a bitter heart make sounds of grief before their eyes.

    7 And when they say to you, Why are you making sounds of grief? then say, Because of the news, for it is coming: and every heart will become soft, and all hands will be feeble, and every spirit will be burning low, and all knees will be turned to water: see, it is coming and it will be done, says the Lord.

    8 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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    18 And they will put haircloth round them, and deep fear will be covering them; and shame will be on all faces, and the hair gone from all their heads.

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    16 And those of them who get away safely will go and be in the secret places like the doves of the valleys, all of them will come to death, every one in his sin.

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    3 Make strong the feeble hands, give support to the shaking knees.

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    24 The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

  • Heb 12:12
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    12 For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,

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    13 In that day the fair virgins and the young men will be feeble from need of water.

  • Isa 40:30
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    30 Even the young men will become feeble and tired, and the best of them will come to the end of his strength;

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    15 The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.

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    10 They all make answer and say to you, Have you become feeble like us? have you been made even as we are?

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    6 Put the question and see if it is possible for a man to have birth-pains: why do I see every man with his hands gripping his sides, as a woman does when the pains of birth are on her, and all faces are turned green?

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    24 My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.

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