Job 4:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

Job 4:3 —

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Cross-References

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Isaiah 35:3
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
Job 16:5
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-6)

In these verses, I. Eliphaz excuses the trouble he is now about to give to Job by his discourse (Job 4:2): “ If we assay a word with thee, offer a word of reproof and counsel, wilt thou be grieved and take it ill?” We have reason to fear thou wilt; but there is no remedy: “ Who can refrain from words?” Observe, 1. With what modesty he speaks of himself and his own attempt. He will not undertake th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

3. weak hands--Is 35:3; 2Sa 4:1.