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Zephaniah 3:16

On that day they will say to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.

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ASV

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

KJV

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH3117 →
הַה֔וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH1931 →
יֵאָמֵ֥רye.'a.Merit will be saidH559 →
לִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖םli.ru.sha.Limto JerusalemH3389 →
אַל־'al-may notH408 →
תִּירָ֑אִיti.Ra.'iyou be afraidH3372 →
צִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonO ZionH6726 →
אַל־'al-may notH408 →
יִרְפּ֥וּyir.Puthey dropH7503 →
יָדָֽיִךְ׃ya.Da.yikhhands yourH3027 →

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Hebrews 12:12Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.Isaiah 35:3–4Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!2 Thessalonians 3:13But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.Ephesians 3:13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.Galatians 6:9Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.Joshua 18:3So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you put off entering and possessing the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you?Revelation 2:3Without growing weary, you have persevered and endured many things for the sake of My name.Isaiah 44:2This is the word of the LORD, your Maker, who formed you from the womb and who will help you: “Do not be afraid, O Jacob My servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.2 Corinthians 4:1Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.Isaiah 40:9Go up on a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news. Raise your voice loudly, O Jerusalem, herald of good news. Lift it up, do not be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!”Zechariah 8:15“so now I have resolved to do good again to Jerusalem and Judah. Do not be afraid.Hebrews 12:3–5Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.Job 4:3Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands.Isaiah 41:13–14For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.Jeremiah 46:27–28But you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.John 12:12The next day the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.Isaiah 43:1–2Now this is what the LORD says— He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!

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