Quotes about Strength
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’
— Joel 3:10
Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them, though his height was like that of the cedars, and he was as strong as the oaks. Yet I destroyed his fruit above and his roots below.
— Amos 2:9
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
— Amos 2:14
This is what the Lord GOD says: “The city that marches out a thousand strong will only see a hundred return, and the one that marches out a hundred strong will have but ten left in the house of Israel.”
— Amos 5:3
you who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’
— Amos 6:13
He will stand and shepherd His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majestic name of the LORD His God. And they will dwell securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.
— Micah 5:4
Your hand will be lifted over your foes, and all your enemies will be cut off.
— Micah 5:9
But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
— Micah 7:7
Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
— Micah 7:8
Who can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him.
— Nahum 1:6
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.
— Nahum 1:7
One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!
— Nahum 2:1