Isaiah 49:11

I will turn all my mountains into a road; my highways will be really high!

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

10They won't be hungry or thirsty, and they won't get hot in the sun, for the one who loves them will lead them to springs, and guide them to water.

12Look at these people coming from far away! Look at these people coming from the north, and from the west, and from Upper Egypt.

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Cross References

Psalms 107:4They wandered in the desert wilderness, unable to find a way to a city where they could live.

Isaiah 11:16There will be a highway from Assyria for the remnant of his people that are left, just as there was for Israel when they left the land of Egypt.

Isaiah 40:3A voice is heard calling, “Prepare the way for the Lord in the wilderness, make a straight highway for our God through the desert.

Isaiah 57:14He will say, Build a highway, remove anything that's in the way of my people.

Luke 3:4As Isaiah the prophet wrote: “A voice was heard crying out in the desert, ‘Prepare the way of the Lord: make his paths 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 →

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