Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
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ASV
but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
KJV
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְקוֹיֵ֤ | ve.ko.Ye | and [those who] wait for | H6960 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | <of> Yahweh | H3068 → |
| יַחֲלִ֣יפוּ | ya.cha.Li.fu | they will renew | H2498 → |
| כֹ֔חַ | Kho.ach | strength | H3581 → |
| יַעֲל֥וּ | ya.'a.Lu | they will go up | H5927 → |
| אֵ֖בֶר | 'E.ver | wing[s] | H83 → |
| כַּנְּשָׁרִ֑ים | ka.ne.sha.Rim | like <the> eagles | H5404 → |
| יָר֙וּצוּ֙ | ya.Ru.tzu | they will run | H7323 → |
| וְלֹ֣א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| יִיגָ֔עוּ | yi.Ga.'u | they will become weary | H3021 → |
| יֵלְכ֖וּ | ye.le.Khu | they will walk | H1980 → |
| וְלֹ֥א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| יִיעָֽפוּ׃ פ | yi.'A.fu | they will grow weary | H3286 → |
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