Quotes about Strength
They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.
— Jeremiah 50:42
With you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver.
— Jeremiah 51:21
With you I shatter man and woman; with you I shatter the old man and the youth; with you I shatter the young man and the maiden.
— Jeremiah 51:22
The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; they sit in their strongholds. Their strength is exhausted; they have become like women. Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze, the bars of her gates are broken.
— Jeremiah 51:30
They will roar together like young lions; they will growl like lion cubs.
— Jeremiah 51:38
Do not let your heart grow faint, and do not be afraid when the rumor is heard in the land; for a rumor will come one year—and then another the next year—of violence in the land and of ruler against ruler.
— Jeremiah 51:46
All the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; they lack the strength to flee in the face of the hunter.
— Lamentations 1:6
My transgressions are bound into a yoke, knit together by His hand; they are draped over my neck, and the Lord has broken my strength. He has delivered me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.
— Lamentations 1:14
So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”
— Lamentations 3:18
I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the depths of the Pit.
— Lamentations 3:55
You drew near when I called on You; You said, “Do not be afraid.”
— Lamentations 3:57
Young men toil at millstones; boys stagger under loads of wood.
— Lamentations 5:13