Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the boys shall be faint and weary, and the young men faltering, shall become feeble
New American Standard Bible
And vigorous
King James Version
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Holman Bible
and young men stumble and fall,
International Standard Version
Even boys grow tired and weary, and young men collapse and fall,
A Conservative Version
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall.
American Standard Version
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Amplified
Even youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,
Bible in Basic English
Even the young men will become feeble and tired, and the best of them will come to the end of his strength;
Darby Translation
Even the youths shall faint and shall tire, and the young men shall stumble and fall;
King James 2000
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Even young people will be faint and grow weary, and [the] young will stumble, exhausted.
Modern King James verseion
Even the young shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Children are weary and faint, and the strongest men fall:
NET Bible
Even youths get tired and weary; even strong young men clumsily stumble.
New Heart English Bible
Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall;
The Emphasized Bible
Youths both faint and grow weary, And, young warriors - they fall, they fall;
Webster
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
World English Bible
Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall;
Youngs Literal Translation
Even youths are wearied and fatigued, And young men utterly stumble,
Interlinear
Na`ar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 40:30
Images Isaiah 40:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Comfort For God's People
29 He gave power to the faint; and to the not strong he will increase strength. 30 And the boys shall be faint and weary, and the young men faltering, shall become feeble 31 And they waiting for Jehovah shall change power; they shall go up on the wing as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall go and not faint.
Cross References
Isaiah 9:17
For this upon their young men Jehovah shall not rejoice, and their orphans and their widows he will not compassionate; for they all are polluted and doing evil, and every mouth speaking folly. In all this his anger turned not back, and yet his hand stretched out
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I turned back, and saw under the sun that not to the fleet the race, and the war not to the strong, and also not to the wise, bread; and also not to the understanding ones, riches; and also not to the knowing, favor; for time and chance will light upon all of them.
Psalm 33:16
The king was not saved by much strength: the strong one will not be delivered by much power.
Psalm 34:10
The young lions suffered want and were hungry: and they seeking Jehovah shall not want any good.
Psalm 39:5
Behold, thou gavest my days a hand-breadth, and my life as nothing before thee: but every man stood all vanity. Silence.
Isaiah 13:18
And the bows of the boys shall be dashed in pieces, and the fruit of the womb they shall not pity; and upon their sons their eye shall not have compassion.
Jeremiah 6:11
I was filled with the wrath of Jehovah; I was weary holding up; to pour out upon the child in the street and upon the assembly of the young men together; for also the man with the woman shall be taken, the old man with the full of days.
Jeremiah 9:21
For death came up into our windows, it came into our palaces to cut off the child from without, the young men from the streets.
Amos 2:14
And flight perished from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his power, and the mighty shall not save his soul.