31But 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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The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. …
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. …
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
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. …
Commentary
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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