Proverbs 24:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
If thou lose hope, being weary in the day of distress, thy strength shall be diminished.
הִ֭תְרַפִּיתָ בְּי֥וֹם צָרָ֗ה צַ֣ר כֹּחֶֽכָה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 40:28Knowest thou not, or hast thou not heard? the Lord is the everlasting God, who hath created the ends of the earth: he shall not faint, nor labour, neither is there any searching out of his wisdom.
- Isa 40:31But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
- Eph 3:13Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
- Jer 51:46And lest your hearts faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land: and a rumour shall come in one year, and after this year another rumour: and iniquity in the land, and ruler upon ruler.
- 1 Sam 27:1And David said in his heart: I shall one day or other fall into the hands of Saul: is it not better for me to flee, and to be saved in the land of the Philistines, that Saul may despair of me, and cease to seek me in all the coasts of Israel? I will flee then out of his hands.
- Heb 12:3For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.
- Heb 12:5And you have forgotten the consolation which speaketh to you, as unto children, saying: My son, neglect not the discipline of the Lord: neither be thou wearied whilst thou art rebuked by him.
- 2 Cor 4:1Therefore seeing we have this ministration, according as we have obtained mercy, we faint not.