Howl, ships of Tarshish! For your strength is laid waste.

Then Saul quickly fell full length on the ground, and was greatly afraid because of the words of Samuel. And there was no strength in him, for he had eaten no food all day or all night.

He pours contempt upon nobles, and drops the girdle off hollow bones.

And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty has departed. Her rulers have become like deer, who find no pasture, that flee without strength before the pursuer.

And I will overthrow the throne of the kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations. And I will overthrow the chariots and their riders, and the horses and their riders will come down, each one by the sword of his brother.

For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

It is the Mighty God who clasps me with strength and makes my way perfect.