Behold, (A)you have taught many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.
Your words have helped the stumbling to stand,
And you have strengthened [a]feeble knees.

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  1. Job 4:4 Lit knees giving way

Think how you have instructed many,(A)
    how you have strengthened feeble hands.(B)
Your words have supported those who stumbled;(C)
    you have strengthened faltering knees.(D)

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

Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

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15 I was (A)eyes to those who were blind,
And feet to those who [a]could not walk.
16 I was a father to (B)the poor,
And I investigated the case which I did not know.

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  1. Job 29:15 Or limped

15 I was eyes(A) to the blind
    and feet to the lame.(B)
16 I was a father to the needy;(C)
    I took up the case(D) of the stranger.(E)

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15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

16 I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

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21 “To me (A)they listened and waited,
And they kept silent for my advice.

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21 “People listened to me expectantly,
    waiting in silence for my counsel.(A)

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21 Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

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25 I chose a way for them and sat as (A)chief,
And lived as a king among the troops,
As one who (B)comforted the mourners.

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25 I chose the way for them and sat as their chief;(A)
    I dwelt as a king(B) among his troops;
    I was like one who comforts mourners.(C)

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25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

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