Isaiah 40:29
He is giving power to the weary, || And to those not strong He increases might.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
In Context
30Even youths are wearied and fatigued, || And young men utterly stumble,
Cross References
Genesis 49:24And his bow abides in strength, || And strengthened are the arms of his hands || By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, || From where is a shepherd, a son of Israel.
1 Samuel 2:4Bows of the mighty are broken, || And the stumbling have girded on strength.
Psalms 29:11YHWH gives strength to His people, || YHWH blesses His people with peace!
Isaiah 41:10Do not be afraid, for I [am] with you, do not look around, for I [am] your God, || I have strengthened you, || Indeed, I have helped you, indeed, I upheld you, || With the right hand of My righteousness.
Jeremiah 31:25For I have satiated the weary soul, || And I have filled every grieved soul.”
2 Corinthians 12:9and He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness”; most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may rest on me:
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 →