Isaiah 49:11

And I have made all My mountains for a way, || And My highways are lifted up.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10They do not hunger, nor thirst, || Nor do mirage and sun strike them, || For He who is pitying them leads them, || And tends them by fountains of waters.

12Behold, these come in from afar, || And behold, these from the north, and from the sea, || And these from the land of Sinim.”

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Cross References

Psalms 107:4They wandered in a wilderness, in a desert by the way, || They have not found a city of habitation.

Isaiah 11:16And there has been a highway, || For the remnant of His people that is left, from Asshur, || As there was for Israel in the day of his coming up out of the land of Egypt!

Isaiah 40:3A voice is crying in a wilderness: “Prepare the way of YHWH, || Make straight in a desert a highway for our God.

Isaiah 57:14And He has said, “Raise up, raise up, prepare a way, || Lift a stumbling-block out of the way of My people.”

Luke 3:4as it has been written in the scroll of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one crying in the wilderness: 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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