29He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
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Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. …
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 27-31)Here, I. The prophet reproves the people of God, who are now supposed to be captives in Babylon for their unbelief and distrust of God, and the dejections and despondencies of their spirit under their affliction (Isa. 40:27): “ Why sayest thou, O Jacob ! to thyself and to those about thee, My way is hidden from the Lord ? Why dost thou make hard and melancholy conclusions concerning thyself and th…
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