Isaiah 49:11

And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways will be lifted up.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.

In Context

10They will not be in need of food or drink, or be troubled by the heat or the sun: for he who has mercy on them will be their guide, taking them by the springs of water.

12See, these are coming from far; and these from the north and the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

Read all of Isaiah 49

Cross References

Psalms 107:4They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.

Isaiah 11:16And there will be a highway for the rest of his people from Assyria; as there was for Israel in the day when he came up out of the land of Egypt.

Isaiah 40:3A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God.

Isaiah 57:14And I will say, Make it high, make it high, get ready the way, take the stones out of the way of my people.

Luke 3:4As it says in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 49:8-13

Encouragement to the Gentiles. ( b. c. 706.) 7 Thus saith the Lord , the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee. 8 Thus saith the Lord , In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Isaiah 49:11