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Διὸ τὰς παρειμένας χεῖρας καὶ τὰ παραλελυμένα γόνατα ἀνορθώσατε·

Lift your drooping hands. Strengthen your weak knees.

Letter to the Hebrews, Hebrews 12:12

LIFT YOUR DROOPINGHANDS. STRENGTHENYOUR WEAK KNEES.LETTER TO THE HEBREWS · HEBREWS 12:1226°19'03"N 80°04'30"W

What it means

A picture of a tired runner near the end. The writer does not deny the fatigue, he answers it. Straighten up and take the next step.

The source

"Lift your drooping hands. Strengthen your weak knees." Letter to the Hebrews said it in Hebrews 12:12. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"Διὸ τὰς παρειμένας χεῖρας καὶ τὰ παραλελυμένα γόνατα ἀνορθώσατε·"

Original Greek, Hebrews 12:12. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

The New Testament (1st century AD). The Gospels, the letters of Paul, James, Peter and John, and Revelation. Every line is our own translation from the Koine Greek of the Byzantine text, set beside the King James wording.

Questions

What does "Lift your drooping hands. Strengthen your weak knees." mean?
A picture of a tired runner near the end. The writer does not deny the fatigue, he answers it. Straighten up and take the next step.
Who said "Lift your drooping hands. Strengthen your weak knees."?
Letter to the Hebrews (1st century AD). Source: Hebrews 12:12.
What is the original Greek?
Διὸ τὰς παρειμένας χεῖρας καὶ τὰ παραλελυμένα γόνατα ἀνορθώσατε·. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
Is "Lift your drooping hands. Strengthen your weak knees." on a shirt?
Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 7 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

Cite this line

"Lift your drooping hands. Strengthen your weak knees." (Letter to the Hebrews, Hebrews 12:12, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/lift-your-drooping-hands-strengthen-your-weak-knees

Filed under Quotes about discipline and grit.

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