Quotes About Strength

the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;

the locusts have no king, yet they all advance in formation;

There are three things that are stately in their stride, and four that are impressive in their walk:

a lion, mighty among beasts, refusing to retreat before anything;

a strutting rooster; a he-goat; and a king with his army around him.

Do not spend your strength on women or your vigor on those who ruin kings.

A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.

She brings him good and not harm all the days of her life.

She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.

She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.

She girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.

She sees that her gain is good, and her lamp is not extinguished at night.

She stretches out her hands to the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.

When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.

She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the days to come.

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:

“Many daughters have done noble things, but you surpass them all!”

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.

For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!

And though one may be overpowered, two can resist. Moreover, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.