Because of the long distance you must travel, you get tired, but you do not say,‘ I give up.’ You get renewed energy, so you don’t collapse.

你因路远疲倦，却不说这是枉然；你以为有复兴之力，所以不觉疲惫。

因路途遥远，你就疲倦，却不说，这是枉然，以为能找到复兴之力，所以不觉疲惫。

因路途遥远，你就疲倦，却不说，这是枉然，以为能找到复兴之力，所以不觉疲惫。

虽然遥远的路途使你们疲倦，你们却从不放弃。你们找到了新的力量，所以没有晕倒。

你因路途遥远而困乏，却不说：“没有希望了！”因为你找着了生命的力量，所以你不觉得疲倦。

你因路途遥远而困乏，却不说‘没有希望！’你找到了新生的力量，因此不疲软。

你因路遠疲倦，卻不說這是枉然；你以為有復興之力，所以不覺疲憊。

因路途遙遠，你就疲倦，卻不說，這是枉然，以為能找到復興之力，所以不覺疲憊。

因路途遙遠，你就疲倦，卻不說，這是枉然，以為能找到復興之力，所以不覺疲憊。

雖然遙遠的路途使你們疲倦，你們卻從不放棄。你們找到了新的力量，所以沒有暈倒。

你因路途遙遠而困乏，卻不說：“沒有希望了！”因為你找著了生命的力量，所以你不覺得疲倦。

你因路途遙遠而困乏，卻不說：『唉，絕望了！』你為了自己的精力得了新生，因此你也不覺得疲弱。

你因路途遙遠而困乏，卻不說『沒有希望！』你找到了新生的力量，因此不疲軟。

道途迢遞、不免困憊、然未言無望、手復得力、故不疲乏、

適於遠方、不免困憊、惟蒙輔翼、不至喪膽、不至觖望。

爾行遠道、徒勞無益、或作爾之多計徒勞無益猶不自謂失望、爾自以為手尚有力、故不自知己之柔弱、

You wearied yourself by such going about, but you would not say,‘ It is hopeless.’ You found renewal of your strength, and so you did not faint.

You wore yourself out with all your efforts. But you would not say,‘ It’s hopeless.’ You received new strength. So you did not give up.

You were wearied with the length of your way, but you did not say,“ It is hopeless”; you found new life for your strength, and so you were not faint.

You grew weary in your search, but you never gave up. Desire gave you renewed strength, and you did not grow weary.

You became weary on your many journeys, but you did not say,“ It’s hopeless!” You found a renewal of your strength; therefore you did not grow weak.

You were tired out by the length of your road, Yet you did not say,‘ It is hopeless!’ You found renewed strength, Therefore you did not faint.

You are wearied in the length of your way; Yet you did not say,‘ There is no hope.’ You have found the life of your hand; Therefore you were not grieved.

Thou wast wearied with the length of thy way; yet saidst thou not, It is in vain: thou didst find a quickening of thy strength; therefore thou wast not faint.

You became weary on your many journeys, but you did not say,“ I give up!” You found a renewal of your strength; therefore you did not grow weak.

Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way;[ yet] saidst thou not, There is no hope: thou hast found the life of thine hand; therefore thou wast not grieved.

You were wearied with the length of your ways; yet you didn’t say,‘ It is in vain.’ You found a reviving of your strength; therefore you weren’t faint.

Do not chase after other gods until your shoes wear out and your throats become dry. But you say,‘ It is useless for you to try and stop me because I love those foreign gods and want to pursue them!’

But they just keep saying,‘ We do not care what you say! We will do whatever we want to do! We will continue to behave wickedly and stubbornly!’”

One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent.

LORD, I know you look for faithfulness. But even when you punish these people, they feel no remorse. Even when you nearly destroy them, they refuse to be corrected. They have become as hardheaded as a rock. They refuse to change their ways.

You are tired out from listening to so much advice. Let them take their stand– the ones who see omens in the sky, who gaze at the stars, who make monthly predictions– let them rescue you from the disaster that is about to overtake you!

Be sure of this! The LORD who commands armies has decreed: The nations’ efforts will go up in smoke; their exhausting work will be for nothing.

Why do you constantly go about changing your political allegiances? You will get no help from Egypt just as you got no help from Assyria.

That is why the rains have been withheld, and the spring rains have not come. Yet in spite of this you are obstinate as a prostitute. You refuse to be ashamed of what you have done.

Instead we will do everything we vowed we would do. We will sacrifice and pour out drink offerings to the goddess called the Queen of Heaven just as we and our ancestors, our kings, and our leaders previously did in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, were well-off, and had no troubles.But ever since we stopped sacrificing and pouring out drink offerings to the Queen of Heaven, we have been in great need. Our people have died in wars or of starvation.”

And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive

During his time of trouble King Ahaz was even more unfaithful to the LORD.He offered sacrifices to the gods of Damascus whom he thought had defeated him. He reasoned,“ Since the gods of the kings of Damascus helped them, I will sacrifice to them so they will help me.” But they caused him and all Israel to stumble.

It has tried my patience; yet its thick rot is not removed from it. Subject its rot to the fire!