Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He gives strength to the weary,
And to him who lacks might He increases power.

King James Version

He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.

Holman Bible

He gives strength to the weary
and strengthens the powerless.

International Standard Version

He's the one who gives might to the faint, renewing strength for the powerless.

A Conservative Version

He gives power to the faint. And to him who has no might he increases strength.

American Standard Version

He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

Amplified


He gives strength to the weary,
And to him who has no might He increases power.

Bible in Basic English

He gives power to the feeble, increasing the strength of him who has no force.

Darby Translation

He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

Julia Smith Translation

He gave power to the faint; and to the not strong he will increase strength.

King James 2000

He gives power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increases strength.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[He] gives power to the weary, and he increases power for {the powerless}.

Modern King James verseion

He gives power to the weary; and to him with no vigor; He increases strength.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But that he giveth strength unto the weary, and power unto the faint?

NET Bible

He gives strength to those who are tired; to the ones who lack power, he gives renewed energy.

New Heart English Bible

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

The Emphasized Bible

Giving to him that fainteth, strength, And to him that hath no vigour, he causeth, power to abound?

Webster

He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.

World English Bible

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

Youngs Literal Translation

He is giving power to the weary, And to those not strong He increaseth might.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He giveth
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

to the faint
יעף 
Ya`@ph 
Usage: 4

and to them that have no might
און 
'own 
Usage: 12

References

Images Isaiah 40:29

Context Readings

Comfort For God's People

28 Do you not know? Have you not heard?
The Everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth
Does not become weary or tired.
His understanding is inscrutable.
29 He gives strength to the weary,
And to him who lacks might He increases power.
30 Though youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,



Cross References

Isaiah 41:10

‘Do not fear, for I am with you;
Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, surely I will help you,
Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’

Jeremiah 31:25

For I satisfy the weary ones and refresh everyone who languishes.”

Psalm 29:11

The Lord will give strength to His people;
The Lord will bless His people with peace.

Zechariah 10:12

“And I will strengthen them in the Lord,
And in His name they will walk,” declares the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.

Genesis 49:24

But his bow remained firm,
And his arms were agile,
From the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob
(From there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),

Deuteronomy 33:25

Your locks will be iron and bronze,
And according to your days, so will your leisurely walk be.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given Me the tongue of disciples,
That I may know how to sustain the weary one with a word.
He awakens Me morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.

Colossians 1:11

strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience; joyously

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight.

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