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Adjective asthenēs (weak) in the New Testament
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 25: 43 | I was a stranger and you did not welcome me, naked and you did not give me clothing, weak (asthenēs) and in prison and you did not visit me.' |
| 25: 44 | Then they also will answer, 'Lord, when was it that we saw you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or weak (asthenēs) or in prison, and did not take care of you?' |
| 26: 41 | Stay awake and pray that you may not come into the time of trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak (asthenēs)." |
Mark
| 14: 38 | Keep awake and pray that you may not come into the time of trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak (asthenēs)." |
Luke
| 9: 2 | and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to cure [the weak (asthenēs)]. |
| 10: 9 | treat the weak (asthenēs) in it who are there, and say to them, 'The kingdom of God has come near to you.' |
John
| 5: 7 | The weak (asthenēs) man answered him, "Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up; and while I am making my way, someone else steps down ahead of me." |
| 11: 1 | Now a certain man was weak (asthenēs), Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. |
| 11: 3 | So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, "Lord, he whom you love is weak (asthenēs)." |
| 11: 6 | after having heard that Lazarus was weak (asthenēs), he stayed two days longer in the place where he was. |
Acts
| 4: 9 | if we are questioned today because of a good deed done to someone who was weak (asthenēs) and are asked how this man has been healed, |
| 5: 15 | so that they even carried out the weak (asthenēs) into the streets, and laid them on cots and mats, in order that Peter's shadow might fall on some of them as he came by. |
| 5: 16 | A great number of people would also gather from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the weak (asthenēs) and those tormented by unclean spirits, and they were all cured. |
1 Thessalonians
| 5: 14 | And we urge you, beloved, to admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak (asthenēs), be patient with all of them. |
1 Corinthians
| 1: 25 | For God's foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and what is weak (asthenēs) in God is stronger than human strength. |
| 1: 27 | But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak (asthenēs) in the world to shame the strong; |
| 4: 10 | We are fools for the sake of Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak (asthenēs), but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute. |
| 8: 7 | It is not everyone, however, who has this knowledge. Since some have become so accustomed to idols until now, they still think of the food they eat as food offered to an idol; and their conscience, being weak (asthenēs), is defiled. |
| 8: 9 | But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak (asthenēs). |
| 8: 10 | For if others see you, who possess knowledge, eating in the temple of an idol, might they not, since their conscience is weak (asthenēs), be encouraged to the point of eating food sacrificed to idols? |
| 8: 11 | So by your knowledge those weak (asthenēs) believers for whom Christ died are destroyed. |
| 9: 22 | To the weak (asthenēs) I became weak (asthenēs), so that I might win the weak (asthenēs). I have become all things to all people, that I might by all means save some. |
| 11: 30 | For this reason many of you are weak (asthenēs) and ill, and some have died. |
2 Corinthians
| 10: 10 | For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak (asthenēs), and his speech contemptible." |
| 11: 29 | Who is weak (asthenēs), and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I am not indignant? |
| 13: 3 | since you desire proof that Christ is speaking in me. He is not weak (asthenēs) in dealing with you, but is powerful in you. |
Galatians
| 4: 9 | Now, however, that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak (asthenēs) and beggarly elemental spirits? How can you want to be enslaved to them again? |
Romans
| 5: 6 | For while we were still weak (asthenēs), at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. |
| 14: 2 | Some believe in eating anything, while the weak (asthenēs) eat only vegetables. |
Hebrews
| 7: 18 | There is, on the one hand, the abrogation of an earlier commandment because it was weak (asthenēs) and ineffectual |
James
| 5: 14 | Are any among you weak (asthenēs)? They should call for the elders of the church and have them pray over them, anointing them with oil in the name of the Lord. |
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