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Hebrews 12:12-13

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12:12 Therefore, strengthen 1  your listless hands and your weak knees, 2  12:13 and make straight paths for your feet, 3  so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed.

1 tn Or “straighten.”

2 sn A quotation from Isa 35:3. Strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees refers to the readers’ need for renewed resolve and fresh strength in their struggles (cf. Heb 10:36-39; 12:1-3).

3 sn A quotation from Prov 4:26. The phrase make straight paths for your feet is figurative for “stay on God’s paths.”



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