My brothers have stood far from me; they have recognized strangers [rather] than me: and my friends have become pitiless.

My relatives have not acknowledged me, and they that knew my name have forgotten me.

[ 16:5A] The beginning of a good way is to do justly, and it is more acceptable with God than to offer sacrifices.

Now his three friends, having heard of all the evil that had come upon him, came to him each from his own country: Eliphaz the king of the Temans, Bildad sovereign of the Shuhites, and Zophar, king of the Minaeans. And they came to him with one accord, to comfort [him,] and to visit him.

and have supported the failing with words, and have imparted courage to feeble knees.

[ 16:6] And would there were strength in my mouth, and I would not spare the movement of my lips.

[ 37:34] And all his sons and his daughters gathered themselves together, and came to comfort him; but he would not be comforted, saying, I will go down to my son mourning to Hades; and his father wept for him.

Be strong, you relaxed hands and feeble knees.

Comfort one another, you fainthearted; be strong, fear not; behold, our God renders judgment, and He will render [it]; He will come and save us.

And many of the Jews had come to the [women] around Martha and Mary, so that they might console them concerning their brother.

Rejoice with those that rejoice, and weep with those that weep.

And if one part suffers, all the parts suffer together; or if one part is honored, all the parts rejoice together.

Therefore strengthen the hands which are weakened, and the feeble knees,

Remember the prisoners as if having been bound with them, those who are ill treated, as you yourselves are in the body also.

What? Have I made any demand of you? Or do I ask for strength from you,

to deliver me from enemies, or to rescue me from the hand of the mighty ones?

And it came to pass when all the camels ceased drinking, that the man took golden earrings, each weighing half a shekel, and he put two bracelets on her hands, their weight was ten pieces of gold.

And the servant, having brought forth jewels of silver and gold and raiment, gave them to Rebecca, and gave gifts to her brother, and to her mother.

But evil men said, Who [is] this man [that] shall save us? And they despised him, and brought him no gifts.