“strengthen” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word strengthen appears 38 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 38 matching verses are shown below.
- Genesis 18:5 And I will set a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart, afterwards you shall pass on: for therefore are you come aside to your servant. And they said: Do as thou hast spoken.
- Deuteronomy 3:28 Command Josue, and encourage and strengthen him: for he shall go before this people, and shall divide unto them the land which thou shalt see.
- Judges 19:5 But on the fourth day, arising early in the morning, he desired to depart. But his father in law kept him, and said to him: Taste first a little bread, and strengthen thy stomach, and so thou shalt depart.
- 3 Kings 20:22 (And a prophet coming to the king of Israel, said to him: Go, and strengthen thyself, and know, and see what thou dost: for the next year the king of Syria will come up against thee.)
- Judith 8:31 So that which I intend to do prove ye if it be of God, and pray that God may strengthen my design.
- Judith 9:18 Remember, O Lord, thy covenant, and put thou words in my mouth, and strengthen the resolution in my heart, that thy house may continue in thy holiness:
- Judith 10:8 But they asked her no question, only they let her pass, saying: The God of our fathers give thee grace, and may he strengthen all the counsel of thy heart with his power, that Jerusalem may glory in thee, and thy name may be in the number of the holy and just.
- Judith 13:7 Saying: Strengthen me, O Lord God of Israel, and in this hour look on the works of my hands, that as thou hast promised, thou mayst raise up Jerusalem thy city: and that I may bring to pass that which I have purposed, having a belief that it might be done by thee.
- Judith 13:9 And when she had drawn it out, she took him by the hair of his head, and said: Strengthen me, O Lord God, at this hour.
- Job 16:6 I would strengthen you with my mouth, and would move my lips, as sparing you.
- Psalms 50:14 Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation, and strengthen me with a perfect spirit.
- Psalms 88:22 For my hand shall help him: and my arm shall strengthen him.
- Psalms 103:15 And that wine may cheer the heart of man. That he may make the face cheerful with oil: and that bread may strengthen man’s heart.
- Psalms 118:28 My soul hath slumbered through heaviness: strengthen thou me in thy words.
- Proverbs 15:25 The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: and will strengthen the borders of the widow.
- Ecclesiasticus 4:20 Then she will strengthen him, and make a straight way to him, and give him joy,
- Ecclesiasticus 38:39 But they shall strengthen the state of the world, and their prayer shall be in the work of their craft, applying their soul, and searching in the law of the most High.
- Isaias 8:9 Gather yourselves together, O ye people, and be overcome, and give ear, all ye lands afar off: strengthen yourselves, and be overcome, gird yourselves, and be overcome.
- Isaias 9:7 His empire shall be multiplied, and there shall be no end of peace: he shall sit upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom; to establish it and strengthen it with judgment and with justice, from henceforth and for ever: the zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
- Isaias 22:21 And I will clothe him with thy robe, and will strengthen him with thy girdle, and will give thy power into his hand: and he shall be as a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Juda.
- Isaias 35:3 Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm the weak knees.
- Isaias 54:2 Enlarge the place of thy tent, and stretch out the skins of thy tabernacles, spare not: lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes.
- Jeremias 4:6 Set up the standard in Sion. Strengthen yourselves, stay not: for I bring evil from the north, and great destruction.
- Jeremias 6:1 Strengthen yourselves, ye sons of Benjamin, in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Thecua, and set up the standard over Bethacarem: for evil is seen out of the north, and a great destruction.
- Jeremias 51:12 Upon the walls of Babylon set up the standard, strengthen the watch: set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the Lord hath both purposed, and done all that he spoke against the inhabitants of Babylon.
- Ezechiel 30:24 And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and will put my sword in his hand: and I will break the arms of Pharao, and they shall groan bitterly being slain before his face.
- Ezechiel 30:25 And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharao shall fall: and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have given my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall have stretched it forth upon the land of Egypt.
- Ezechiel 34:16 I will seek that which was lost: and that which was driven away, I will bring again: and I will bind up that which was broken, and I will strengthen that which was weak, and that which was fat and strong I will preserve, and I will feed them in judgment.
- Nahum 2:1 He is come up that shall destroy before thy face, that shall keep the siege: watch the way, fortify thy loins, strengthen thy power exceedingly.
- Zacharias 10:6 And I will strengthen the house of Juda, and save the house of Joseph: and I will bring them back again, because I will have mercy on them: and they shall be as they were when I had not cast them off, for I am the Lord their God, and will hear them.
- Zacharias 10:12 I will strengthen them in the Lord, and they shall walk in his name, saith the Lord.
- 1 Machabees 6:18 Now they that were in the castle, had shut up the Israelites round about the holy places: and they were continually seeking their hurt, and to strengthen the Gentiles.
- 1 Machabees 10:23 What is this that we have done, that Alexander hath prevented us to gain the friendship of the Jews to strengthen himself?
- 2 Machabees 15:17 Thus being exhorted with the words of Judas, which were very good, and proper to stir up the courage, and strengthen the hearts of the young men, they resolved to fight, and to set upon them manfully: that valour might decide the matter, because the holy city, and the temple were in danger.
- Romans 1:11 For I long to see you that I may impart unto you some spiritual grace, to strengthen you:
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3 But God is faithful, who will strengthen and keep you from evil.
- James 5:8 Be you therefore also patient and strengthen your hearts: for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
- Apocalypse 3:2 Be watchful and strengthen the things that remain, which are ready to die. For I find not thy works full before my God.