And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.

Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.

And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.

But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.