Isaiah 40:30
The youths shall faint and be weary, And the young warriors shall utterly fall.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
In Context
29He giveth power to the faint; To the feeble abundant strength.
Cross References
Psalms 34:10Young lions want, and suffer hunger; But they who fear the LORD want no good thing.
Ecclesiastes 9:11I turned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor yet bread to the wise, nor riches to men of understanding, nor favor to men of knowledge; but time and chance happen to them all.
Isaiah 13:18Their bows shall strike down the young men, And on the fruit of the womb they shall have no compassion; Their eye shall not pity the children.
Jeremiah 9:21For death cometh in through our windows, It entereth our palaces; It cutteth off the children from the street, And the young men from the public places.
Amos 2:14And flight shall fail the swift, And the strong shall not exert his strength, And the mighty shall not save his life,
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 →