Parallel Verses

Amplified


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

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.

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 tired or grow weary;
There is no searching of His understanding.
29 
He gives strength to the weary,
And to him who has no might He increases power.
30
Even youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,



Cross References

Isaiah 41:10


‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you;
I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’

Jeremiah 31:25

For I [fully] satisfy the weary soul, and I replenish every languishing and sorrowful person.”

Psalm 29:11


The Lord will give [unyielding and impenetrable] strength to His people;
The Lord will bless His people with peace.

Zechariah 10:12


“And I will strengthen Israel in the Lord,
And they will walk [and glory] in His name,” declares the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

but He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you [My lovingkindness and My mercy are more than enough—always available—regardless of the situation]; for [My] power is being perfected [and is completed and shows itself most effectively] in [your] weakness.” Therefore, I will all the more gladly boast in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ [may completely enfold me and] may dwell in me.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things [which He has called me to do] through Him who strengthens and empowers me [to fulfill His purpose—I am self-sufficient in Christ’s sufficiency; I am ready for anything and equal to anything through Him who infuses me with inner strength and confident peace.]

Genesis 49:24


“But his bow remained firm and steady [in the Strength that does not fail],
For his arms were made strong and agile
By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob,
(By the name of the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),

Deuteronomy 33:25


“Your strongholds will be iron and bronze,
And as your days are, so will your strength, your rest and security be.

Isaiah 50:4


The Lord God has given Me [His Servant] the tongue of disciples [as One who is taught],
That I may know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple [as One who is taught].

Colossians 1:11

[we pray that you may be] strengthened and invigorated with all power, according to His glorious might, to attain every kind of endurance and patience with joy;

Hebrews 11:34

extinguished the power of [raging] fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became mighty and unbeatable in battle, putting enemy forces to flight.

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