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D&C 81:5 · Hebrews 12:12

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Doctrine and Covenants D&C 81:5
"lift up the hands which hang down, and strengthen the feeble knees"
New Testament Hebrews 12:12
"Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;"

Shared words: lift up the hands which hang down, and

Seven words identical, and both sentences open with 'Wherefore'. The epistle's compressed 'and the feeble knees' is expanded to 'and strengthen the feeble knees'; the revelation prefixes 'succor the weak'. 'lift up the hands which hang down' stands at exactly these two distinct frozen verses in the corpus; 'the feeble knees' at four, adding Isaiah 35:3 and Job 4:4 — disclosed, not paired.

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