Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait for LORD shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings as eagles. They shall run, and not be weary. They shall walk, and not faint.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
30Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:25Thy bars shall be iron and brass, and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
Judges 16:28And Samson called to LORD, and said, O lord LORD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
Job 33:24then [God] is gracious to him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom.
Psalms 25:3Yea, none who wait for thee shall be put to shame. They shall be put to shame who deal treacherously without cause.
Psalms 25:21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for thee.
Psalms 37:34Wait for LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to inherit the land. When sinners are cut off, thou shall see it.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 40:28-31
Jehovah's Grandeur and Compassion. ( b. c. 708.) 27 Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the Lord , and my judgment is passed over from my God? 28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord , the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding. 29 He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. 30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young… Read the whole commentary →