Proverbs 24:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 24:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 24:10 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. small: Heb. narrow" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 24:10 — KJV
“If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. small: Heb. narrow”
— Proverbs 24:10 (KJV)
Proverbs 24:10 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 24:10
“And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten. bondage: Heb. servants”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:10: day, strength, heb
“And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them; faint: Heb. be tender tremble: Heb. make haste”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:10: faint, day, heb
“And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel's father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way. Comfort: Heb. Strengthen”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:10: day, strength, heb
“Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night. fell...: Heb. made haste, and fell with the fulness of his stature”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:10: day, strength, heb
“And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD day by day, singing with loud instruments unto the LORD. present: Heb. found loud...: Heb. instruments of strength”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:10: day, strength, heb
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