Isaiah 40:30

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Even young people get tired, then stumble and fall.

Cross References

Psalm 33:16

Mighty armies alone cannot win wars for a king; great strength by itself cannot keep a soldier safe.

Psalm 34:10

Young lions may go hungry or even starve, but if you trust the LORD, you will never miss out on anything good.

Psalm 39:5

You made my life short, so brief that the time means nothing to you. “Human life is but a breath,

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Here is something else I have learnt: The fastest runners and the greatest heroes don't always win races and battles. Wisdom, intelligence, and skill don't always make you healthy, rich, or popular. We each have our share of bad luck.

Isaiah 13:18

Their arrows will slaughter the young men; no pity will be shown to babies and children.

Isaiah 9:17

The Lord was angry with his people and kept punishing them, because they had turned against him. They were evil and spoke foolishly. That's why he did not have pity on their young people or on their widows and orphans.

Jeremiah 48:15

But I am the LORD, the all-powerful King, and I promise that enemies will overpower your towns. Even your best warriors will die in the battle.

Jeremiah 6:11

Your anger against Judah flames up inside me, and I can't hold it in much longer. Don't hold back my anger! Let it sweep away everyone— the children at play and all adults, young and old alike.

Jeremiah 9:21

‘We were in our fortress, but death sneaked in through our windows. It even struck down children at play and our strongest young men.’

Amos 2:14

No matter how fast you run, you won't escape. No matter how strong you are, you will lose your strength and your life.