Limp

Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

Therefore all hands will fall limp, and every man’s heart will melt.

Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!

We have heard the report; our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.

…at the sound of the galloping hooves of stallions, the rumbling of chariots, and the clatter of their wheels. The fathers will not turn back for their sons; their hands will hang limp.

The king of Babylon has heard the report, and his hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped him, pain like that of a woman in labor.

Every hand will go limp, and every knee will turn to water.

And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”

I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king, but Pharaoh’s arms will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon’s king, and he wields it against the land of Egypt.

On that day they will say to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.

Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.