Isaiah 40:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Fill in the valleys; flatten every hill and mountain. Level the rough and rugged ground.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:15

They are dishonest themselves, and all they do is crooked.

Isaiah 40:3

Someone is shouting: “Clear a path in the desert! Make a straight road for the LORD our God.

Isaiah 40:5

Then the glory of the LORD will appear for all to see. The LORD has promised this!”

Isaiah 42:11

Tell the tribes of the desert and everyone in the mountains to celebrate and sing.

Isaiah 45:2

As I lead you, I will level mountains and break the iron bars on bronze gates of cities.

Isaiah 49:11

I will level the mountains and make roads.

Isaiah 62:10

People of Jerusalem, open your gates! Repair the road to the city and clear it of stones; raise a banner to help the nations find their way.

Ezekiel 17:24

Every tree in the forest will know that I, the LORD, can bring down tall trees and help short ones grow. I dry up green trees and make dry ones green. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will keep my word.

Ezekiel 21:26

I, the LORD God, command you to take off your royal turban and your crown, because everything will be different. Those who had no power will be put in charge, and those who now rule will become nobodies.

Zechariah 4:7

Zerubbabel, that mountain in front of you will be levelled to the ground. Then you will bring out the temple's most important stone and shout, “God has been very kind.”

Luke 18:14

Then Jesus said, “When the two men went home, it was the tax collector and not the Pharisee who was pleasing to God. If you put yourself above others, you will be put down. But if you humble yourself, you will be honoured.”

Luke 3:5

Fill up every valley and level every mountain and hill. Straighten the crooked paths and smooth out the rough roads.

1 Samuel 2:8

You lift the poor and homeless out of the rubbish dump and give them places of honour in royal palaces. You set the world on foundations, and they belong to you.