Isaiah 40:31

but they that wait on God shall renew their strength; they shall put forth new feathers like eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not hunger.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

In Context

30For the young men shall hunger, and the youths shall be weary, and the choice men shall be powerless:

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:25His sandal shall be iron and brass; 1 As thy days, so shall be thy strength. 1

Judges 16:28And Samson wept before the Lord, and said, O Lord, my Lord, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, O God, yet this once, and I will requite one recompense to the Philistines for my two eyes.

Job 33:24He will support him, that he should not perish, 1 And will restore his body as fresh plaster upon a wall; 1 And he will fill his bones with marrow. 1

Psalms 25:3For thy mercy is before mine eyes: 1 And I am well pleased with thy truth. 1

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 →

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