1 Samuel 2:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

The bow and the mightie men are broken, and the weake haue girded themselues with strength.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:15 : 15 But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.
  • Ps 46:9 : 9 He maketh warres to cease vnto the endes of the world: he breaketh the bowe and cutteth the speare, and burneth the chariots with fire.
  • Ps 76:3 : 3 There brake he the arrowes of the bowe, the shielde and the sword and the battell. Selah.
  • Heb 11:34 : 34 Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sworde, of weake were made strong, waxed valiant in battell, turned to flight the armies of the aliants.
  • Ps 37:17 : 17 For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men.
  • Isa 10:4 : 4 Without me euery one shall fall among them that are bound, and they shall fall downe among the slayne: yet for all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
  • Jer 37:10 : 10 For though ye had smitten the whole hoste of the Caldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should euery man rise vp in his tent, and burne this citie with fire.
  • 2 Cor 4:9-9 : 9 We are persecuted, but not forsaken: cast downe, but we perish not. 10 Euery where we beare about in our bodie the dying of the Lorde Iesus, that the life of Iesus might also be made manifest in our bodies.
  • 2 Cor 12:9 : 9 And he said vnto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect through weakenesse. Very gladly therefore will I reioyce rather in mine infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.
  • Eph 6:14 : 14 Stand therefore, and your loynes girded about with veritie, and hauing on the brest plate of righteousnesse,
  • Phil 4:13 : 13 I am able to do al things through the helpe of Christ, which strengtheneth me.

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    14The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.

    15But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.

  • Ps 37:17
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    17For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9He strengtheneth the destroyer against the mightie: and the destroyer shal come against the fortresse.

  • 2 Sam 22:35
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    35He teacheth mine handes to fight, so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.

  • Ps 18:34
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    34He teacheth mine hands to fight: so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.

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    4Thy wordes haue confirmed him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the weake knees.

  • Ps 76:5
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    5The stout hearted are spoyled: they haue slept their sleepe, and all the men of strength haue not found their hands.

  • Job 4:10
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    10The roaring of the Lion, and the voyce of the Lionesse, & the teeth of the Lions whelpes are broken.

  • Job 38:15
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    15And from the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the hie arme shalbe broken.

  • Job 41:25
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  • Nah 2:1-2
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    1The destroyer is come before thy face: keepe the munition: looke to the way: make thy loynes strong: increase thy strength mightily.

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    27Howe are the mightie ouerthrowen, and the weapons of warre destroyed!

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    3Speake no more presumptuously: let not arrogancie come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him enterprises are established.

  • Job 12:21
    72%

    21He powreth contempt vpon princes, and maketh the strength of the mightie weake.

  • Joel 3:10
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    10Breake your plowshares into swords, and your sithes into speares: let the weake say, I am strong.

  • 2 Sam 22:40
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    40For thou hast girded me with power to battell, and them that arose against me, hast thou subdued vnder me.

  • Amos 2:14-16
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    14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.

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    16And he that is of a mighty courage among the strong men, shall flee away naked in that day, sayth the Lord.

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    8They are brought downe and fallen, but we are risen, and stand vpright.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15And man shalbe brought downe, and man shalbe humbled, euen the eyes of the proude shalbe humbled.

  • Job 22:9
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    9Thou hast cast out widowes emptie, & the armes of the fatherles were broken.

  • Ezek 29:7
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    16Whose quiuer is as an open sepulchre: they are all very strong.

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    3There brake he the arrowes of the bowe, the shielde and the sword and the battell. Selah.

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    70%

    3Strengthen the weake handes, and comfort the feeble knees.

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  • 2 Cor 10:4
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    17She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.

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