Bible Verses about Weakness

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• For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
  2 Corinthians 12:10 joy strength persecution
• But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
  2 Corinthians 12:9 grace strength Jesus
• My flesh and my heart may fail,
  but God is the strength of my heart
  and my portion forever.
  Psalm 73:26 strength life dependence
• He gives power to the faint,
  and to him who has no might he increases strength.
  Isaiah 40:29 strength dependence equipment
• Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.
  1 Peter 5:7 fear worrying sadness
• Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
  Matthew 11:28 hope encouragement rest
• Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.
  Romans 8:26 speaking Spirit prayer
• I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
  Philippians 4:13 God strength protection
• Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41 prayer temptation desires
• For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
  2 Timothy 1:7 love self-control strength
• For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.
  Hebrews 4:15 sin temptation compassion
• A joyful heart is good medicine,
  but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
  Proverbs 17:22 healing heart sickness
• Open your mouth for the mute,
  for the rights of all who are destitute.
  Proverbs 31:8 speaking
• Give justice to the weak and the fatherless;
  maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.
  Psalm 82:3 orphans neighbor righteousness
• Deep calls to deep
  at the roar of your waterfalls;
  all your breakers and your waves
  have gone over me.
  Psalm 42:7 sadness