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class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2388.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2388: 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be strong, grow strong <BR> 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure <BR> 1a1c) to press, be urgent <BR> 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) <BR> 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous <BR> 1a2) to strengthen <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make strong <BR> 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength <BR> 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage <BR> 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage <BR> 1b5) to make firm <BR> 1b6) to make rigid, make hard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make strong, strengthen <BR> 1c2) to make firm <BR> 1c3) to display strength <BR> 1c4) to make severe <BR> 1c5) to support <BR> 1c6) to repair <BR> 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support <BR> 1c9) to hold, contain <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to strengthen oneself <BR> 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength <BR> 1d3) to withstand <BR> 1d4) to hold strongly with">2388</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2388.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2388 -- Occurrence 66 of 290">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֲזַ֤ק<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chazak_2388.htm" title="cha·Zak: be strong -- Occurrence 11 of 24.">ḥă-zaq</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Be of good courage</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular">V-Qal-Imp-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2388.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2388: 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be strong, grow strong <BR> 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure <BR> 1a1c) to press, be urgent <BR> 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) <BR> 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous <BR> 1a2) to strengthen <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make strong <BR> 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength <BR> 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage <BR> 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage <BR> 1b5) to make firm <BR> 1b6) to make rigid, make hard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make strong, strengthen <BR> 1c2) to make firm <BR> 1c3) to display strength <BR> 1c4) to make severe <BR> 1c5) to support <BR> 1c6) to repair <BR> 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support <BR> 1c9) to hold, contain <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to strengthen oneself <BR> 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength <BR> 1d3) to withstand <BR> 1d4) to hold strongly with">2388</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2388.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2388 -- Occurrence 67 of 290">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְנִתְחַזַּק֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/venitchazzak_2388.htm" title="ve·nit·chaz·Zak: show -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə-niṯ-ḥaz-zaq</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and let us be strong</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural">Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConjImperf.h-1cp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1157.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1157: 1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about <BR> 1a) through (of action) <BR> 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) <BR> 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) <BR> 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)">1157</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1157.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1157 -- Occurrence 34 of 102">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּעַד־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bead_1157.htm" title="be·'ad-: the sake -- Occurrence 16 of 40.">bə-‘aḏ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people <BR> 1a) people, nation <BR> 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men <BR> 2) kinsman, kindred">5971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5971 -- Occurrence 736 of 1868">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַמֵּ֔נוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ammenu_5971.htm" title="'am·Me·nu,: of our people -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">‘am-mê-nū,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">our people</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common plural">N-msc | 1cp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1157.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1157: 1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about <BR> 1a) through (of action) <BR> 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) <BR> 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) <BR> 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)">1157</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1157.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1157 -- Occurrence 35 of 102">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּבְעַ֖ד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/uvead_1157.htm" title="u·ve·'Ad: the sake -- Occurrence 7 of 20.">ū-ḇə-‘aḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Preposition">Conj-w | Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town">5892</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5892.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5892 -- Occurrence 439 of 1095">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עָרֵ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/arei_5892.htm" title="'a·Rei: the cities -- Occurrence 34 of 94.">‘ā-rê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the cities</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine plural construct">N-fpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 1088 of 2598">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/eloheinu_430.htm" title="'e·lo·Hei·nu;: of our God -- Occurrence 43 of 174.">’ĕ-lō-hê-nū;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of our God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct :: first person common plural">N-mpc | 1cp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 2531 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַֽיהוָ֔ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh,: and may the LORD -- Occurrence 2530 of 6218.">Yah-weh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Conj-w | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 1146 of 2628">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yaaseh_6213.htm" title="ya·'a·Seh: do -- Occurrence 56 of 122.">ya-‘ă-śeh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">may do [what is]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2896.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty">2896</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2896.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2896 -- Occurrence 153 of 562">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַטּ֖וֹב<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hattov_2896.htm" title="hat·Tov: what -- Occurrence 19 of 46.">haṭ-ṭō-wḇ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">good</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Adjective - masculine singular">Art | Adj-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5869.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain">5869</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5869.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5869 -- Occurrence 319 of 887">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּעֵינָֽיו׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beeinav_5869.htm" title="be·'ei·Nav.: his sight -- Occurrence 16 of 43.">bə-‘ê-nāw.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in His sight</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - cdc :: third person masculine singular">Prep-b | N-cdc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br 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Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/2_samuel/10.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/2_samuel/10.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="cha·zak: be strong -- 2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">חֲזַ֤ק</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="ve·nit·chaz·zak: show -- 2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">וְנִתְחַזַּק֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1157.htm" title="be·'ad-: the sake -- 1157: away from, behind, about, on behalf of">בְּעַד־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="am·me·nu,: of our people -- 5971: people">עַמֵּ֔נוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1157.htm" title="u·ve·'ad: the sake -- 1157: away from, behind, about, on behalf of">וּבְעַ֖ד</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5892.htm" title="a·rei: the cities -- 5892: excitement">עָרֵ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="e·lo·hei·nu;: of our God -- 430: God, god">אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh,: and may the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">וַֽיהוָ֔ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="ya·'a·seh: do -- 6213: do, make">יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="hat·to·vv: what -- 2896: pleasant, agreeable, good">הַטֹּ֖וב</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="be·'ei·nav.: his sight -- 5869: an eye">בְּעֵינָֽיו׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/2_samuel/10.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="chazaq (khaw-zak') -- aid, amend, X calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage">Be of good courage</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="chazaq (khaw-zak') -- aid, amend, X calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage">and let us play the men</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="am (am) -- folk, men, nation, people">for our people</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5892.htm" title="iyr (eer) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town">and for the cities</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty">of our God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">and the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy">do</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="ayin (ah'-yin) -- affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance">that which seemeth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="towb (tobe) -- beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, X fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad">him good</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/2_samuel/10.htm">שמואל ב 10:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">חֲזַ֤ק וְנִתְחַזַּק֙ בְּעַד־עַמֵּ֔נוּ וּבְעַ֖ד עָרֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וַֽיהוָ֔ה יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה הַטֹּ֖וב בְּעֵינָֽיו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/2_samuel/10.htm">שמואל ב 10:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">חזק ונתחזק בעד־עמנו ובעד ערי אלהינו ויהוה יעשה הטוב בעיניו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/2_samuel/10.htm">שמואל ב 10:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">חזק ונתחזק בעד־עמנו ובעד ערי אלהינו ויהוה יעשה הטוב בעיניו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/2_samuel/10.htm">שמואל ב 10:12 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">חזק ונתחזק בעד עמנו ובעד ערי אלהינו ויהוה יעשה הטוב בעיניו׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/2_samuel/10-12.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/2_samuel/10.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"Be strong, and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the LORD do what is good in His sight."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/2_samuel/10.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/2_samuel/10.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Be strong! We must prove ourselves strong for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD's will be done." <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Be of good This is a very animating address, and equal to any thing of the kind in ancient or modern times. Ye fight {pro aris et focis;} for every god, sacred and civil; for God, for your families, and for your countries. Such harangues, especially in very trying circumstances, are very natural, and may perhaps be found in the records of every nation. Several instances might be quoted from Roman and Grecian history; but few are more remarkable than that of Tyrteus, the lame Athenian poet, to whom the command of the army was given in one of the Messenian wars. The Spartans had at that time suffered great losses, and all their stratagems proved ineffectual, so that they began to despair of success; when the poet, by his lectures on honour and courage, delivered in moving verse to the army, ravished them to such a degree with the thoughts of dying for their country, that, rushing on with a furious transport to meet their enemies, they gave them an entire overthrow, and by one decisive battle brought the war to a happy conclusion.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/13-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 13:20</span> And what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/31-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 31:6</span> Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/1-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 1:6,7,9,18</span> Be strong and of a good courage: for to this people shall you divide …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/14-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 14:6,12</span> And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armor, Come, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/17-32.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 17:32</span> And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; your …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/32-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 32:7</span> Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/nehemiah/4-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Nehemiah 4:14</span> And I looked, and rose up, and said to the nobles, and to the rulers, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/13-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 13:6</span> So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not …</a></p><p class="hdg">play</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/4-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 4:9</span> Be strong and quit yourselves like men, O you Philistines, that you …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/19-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 19:13</span> Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/16-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 16:13</span> Watch you, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.</a></p><p class="hdg">the Lord</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/16-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 16:10,11</span> And the king said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/judges/10-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Judges 10:15</span> And the children of Israel said to the LORD, We have sinned: do you …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/3-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 3:18</span> And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/1-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 1:21</span> And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12</a> • <a href="/niv/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/2_samuel/10-12.htm">2 Samuel 10:12 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_samuel/10-11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Samuel 10:11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 10:11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_samuel/10-13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Samuel 10:13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 10:13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>