Hebrews 12:3
12:3 Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
Hebrews 12:5
12:5 And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons?
“My son, do not scorn the Lord’s discipline
or give up when he corrects you.
Job 4:3-4
4:3 Look, you have instructed many;
you have strengthened feeble hands.
4:4 Your words have supported those
who stumbled,
and you have strengthened the knees
that gave way.
Isaiah 35:3
35:3 Strengthen the hands that have gone limp,
steady the knees that shake!
Ezekiel 7:17
7:17 All of their hands will hang limp; their knees will be wet with urine.
Ezekiel 21:7
21:7 When they ask you, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you will reply, ‘Because of the report that has come. Every heart will melt with fear and every hand will be limp; everyone
will faint and every knee will be wet with urine.’
Pay attention – it is coming and it will happen, declares the sovereign
Lord.”
Daniel 5:6
5:6 Then all the color drained from the king’s face
and he became alarmed.
The joints of his hips gave way,
and his knees began knocking together.
Nahum 2:10
2:10 Destruction, devastation, and desolation!
Their hearts faint,
their knees tremble,
each stomach churns, each face turns pale!
Nahum 2:1
Proclamation of the Destruction of Nineveh
2:1 (2:2) The watchmen of Nineveh shout:
“An enemy who will scatter you is marching out to attack you!”
“Guard the rampart!
Watch the road!
Prepare yourselves for battle!
Muster your mighty strength!”
Nahum 1:14
Oracle of Judgment against the King of Nineveh
1:14 The Lord has issued a decree against you:
“Your dynasty will come to an end.
I will destroy the idols and images in the temples of your gods.
I will desecrate your grave – because you are accursed!”