Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Children are weary and faint, and the strongest men fall:

New American Standard Bible

Though youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,

King James Version

Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:

Holman Bible

Youths may faint and grow weary,
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;

Julia Smith Translation

And the boys shall be faint and weary, and the young men faltering, shall become feeble

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;

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Even the youths
נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

יעף 
Ya`aph 
Usage: 9

and be weary
יגע 
Yaga` 
Usage: 26

and the young men
בּחר בּחוּר 
Bachuwr 
Usage: 46

References

American

Images Isaiah 40:30

Context Readings

Comfort For God's People

29 But that he giveth strength unto the weary, and power unto the faint? 30 Children are weary and faint, and the strongest men fall: 31 But unto them that have the LORD before their eyes, shall strength be increased, Eagles wings shall grow upon them; When they run, they shall not fall; and when they go, they shall not be weary."

Cross References

Isaiah 9:17

Therefore shall the LORD have no pleasure in their young men, neither favour their fatherless and widows. For they are all together hypocrites and wicked, and all their mouths speak folly. After all this shall not the LORD's wrath cease, but yet his hand shall be stretched out still.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

So I turned me unto other things under the Sun, and I saw that in running it helpeth not to be swift; in battle it helpeth not to be strong; to feeding it helpeth not to be wise; to riches, it helpeth not to be suttle; to be had in favour, it helpeth not to be cunning: but that all lieth in time and fortune.

Psalm 33:16

There is no king that can be saved by the multitude of a host; neither is any mighty man delivered by much strength.

Psalm 34:10

The lions do lack, and suffer hunger; but they who seek the LORD shall want no manner of thing that is good.

Psalm 39:5

Behold, thou hast made my days a span long, and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. Selah

Isaiah 13:18

Then shall young men's bows be knapped asunder. The Medes shall have no pity upon women with child, and their faces shall not spare the children.

Jeremiah 6:11

And therefore I am so full of thine indignation, O LORD, that I may suffer no longer. "Shed out thy wrath upon the children that are without, and upon all young men. Yea the man must be taken prisoner with the wife, and the aged with the cripple.

Jeremiah 9:21

Namely, thus: Death is climbing up into our windows, he is come into our houses, to destroy the child before the door, and the young man in the street.

Amos 2:14

so that the swift shall not escape, neither the strong be able to do anything: no, the giant shall not save his own life.

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