Isaiah 40:29
He gives strength to the tired; and to the weak he gives renewed energy. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
In Context
30Even young people become tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall: 1
Cross References
Genesis 49:24But his bow will remain steady, 1 and his hands will be skillful 1 because of the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, 1 because of the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel. 1
1 Samuel 2:4The bow of the mighty men are broken, 1 but those who stumble put on strength like a belt. 1
Psalms 29:11Yahweh gives strength to his people; 1 Yahweh blesses his people with peace.
Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you. Do not be anxious, for I am your God. 1 I will strengthen you, and I will help you, and I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. 1
Jeremiah 31:25For I will cause those who are weary to drink, and I fill up those who are faint.”
2 Corinthians 12:9But he said to me, “My grace is enough for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” So I would much rather boast about my weakness, so that the power of Christ might reside 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 →