Yesaya 40:30

40:30 Even youths get tired and weary;

even strong young men clumsily stumble. ¹ 

Yesaya 8:15

8:15 Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, ² 

and will fall and be seriously injured,

and will be ensnared and captured.”

Yesaya 63:13

63:13 who led them through the deep water?

Like a horse running on flat land ³  they did not stumble.

Yesaya 59:14

59:14 Justice is driven back;

godliness ⁴  stands far off.

Indeed, ⁵  honesty stumbles in the city square

and morality is not even able to enter.

[40:30]  ¹ tn Heb “stumbling they stumble.” The verbal idea is emphasized by the infinitive absolute.

[8:15]  ² tn Heb “over them” (so NASB); NCV “over this rock.”

[63:13]  ³ tn Heb “in the desert [or “steppe”].”

[59:14]  ⁴ tn Or “righteousness” (ASV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); KJV, NAB “justice.”

[59:14]  ⁵ tn Or “for” (KJV, NRSV).