- strengthening:
- "Butª Iª have prayedª° forª thee,ª that²°¹ thyª faithª failª° not:²¹ andª whenª thouª art converted,ª° strengthenª° thyª brethren.ª" {Lke 22:32} + "But chargeª°¹ Joshua,ª and encourageª° him, and strengthenª° him: for¹ he¹ shall go overª° beforeª this¹ people,ª and he¹ shall cause them to inheritª°¹ the landª which¹ thou shalt see.ª°" {Deu 3:28} + "Behold,¹ thou hast instructedª° many,ª and thou hast strengthenedª° the weakª hands.ª ... Thy wordsª have upholdenª° him that was falling,ª° and thou hast strengthenedª° the feebleª° knees.ª" {Job 4:3-4} + "And, behold,¹ [one] like the similitudeª of the sonsª of menª touchedª°¹ my lips:ª then I openedª° my mouth,ª and spake,ª° and saidª° unto¹ him that stoodª° before¹ me, O my lord,ª by the vision²¹ my sorrowsª are turnedª° upon¹ me, and I have retainedª° no¹ strength.ª ... And said,ª° O manª greatly beloved,²¹ fearª° not:¹ peaceª [be] unto thee, be strong,ª° yea, be strong.ª° And when he had spokenª° unto¹ me, I was strengthened,ª° and said,ª° Let my lordª speak;ª° for¹ thou hast strengthenedª° me." {Dan 10:16-19} + "Also I¹ in the firstª yearª of Dariusª the Mede,ª [even] I, stood²¹ to confirmª° and to strengthenª him." {Dan 11:1} + "Andª after he had spentª° someª timeª [there], he departed,ª° and went overª° [all] the¹ countryª of Galatiaª andª Phrygiaª in order,ª strengtheningª° allª the¹ disciples.ª" {Act 18:23} + "Whereforeª inª all thingsª it behoved¹ him²° to be made like²° unto¹ [his] brethren,ª thatª he might beª° a mercifulª andª faithfulª high priestª in things¹ [pertaining] to² God,ª to² make reconciliation forª° the¹ sinsª of the¹ people.ª" {Hbr 2:17}
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