Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Even youths get tired and weary; even strong young men clumsily stumble.

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;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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 He gives strength to those who are tired; to the ones who lack power, he gives renewed energy. 30 Even youths get tired and weary; even strong young men clumsily stumble. 31 But those who wait for the Lord's help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles' wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.



Cross References

Isaiah 9:17

So the sovereign master was not pleased with their young men, he took no pity on their orphans and widows; for the whole nation was godless and did wicked things, every mouth was speaking disgraceful words. Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Again, I observed this on the earth: the race is not always won by the swiftest, the battle is not always won by the strongest; prosperity does not always belong to those who are the wisest, wealth does not always belong to those who are the most discerning, nor does success always come to those with the most knowledge -- for time and chance may overcome them all.

Psalm 33:16

No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.

Psalm 34:10

Even young lions sometimes lack food and are hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.

Psalm 39:5

Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.

Isaiah 13:18

Their arrows will cut young men to ribbons; they have no compassion on a person's offspring, they will not look with pity on children.

Jeremiah 6:11

I am as full of anger as you are, Lord, I am tired of trying to hold it in." The Lord answered, "Vent it, then, on the children who play in the street and on the young men who are gathered together. Husbands and wives are to be included, as well as the old and those who are advanced in years.

Jeremiah 9:21

Death has climbed in through our windows. It has entered into our fortified houses. It has taken away our children who play in the streets. It has taken away our young men who gather in the city squares.'

Amos 2:14

Fast runners will find no place to hide; strong men will have no strength left; warriors will not be able to save their lives.

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