Isaiah 40:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Every valley will be lifted up, and every mountain and hill will be levelled; the uneven ground will become smooth and the rough places, a plain.

Cross References

Luke 3:5

Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be made low; the crooked will become straight, the rough ways smooth,

Ezekiel 21:26

‘This is what the Lord God says: Remove the turban, and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are; exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this one went down to his house justified   rather than the other, because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’

Isaiah 45:2

‘I will go before you and level the uneven places;  , I will shatter the bronze doors and cut the iron bars in two.

Ezekiel 17:24

Then all the trees of the field will know that I am the  Lord. I bring down the tall tree, and make the low tree tall. I cause the green tree to wither and make the withered tree thrive. I, the Lord, have spoken and I will do it.” ’

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the rubbish heap. He seats them with noblemen and gives them a throne of honour. For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s; he has set the world on them.

Isaiah 42:11

Let the desert and its cities shout, the settlements where Kedar dwells cry aloud. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops.

Proverbs 2:15

whose paths are crooked, and whose ways are devious.

Isaiah 40:3

A voice of one crying out: Prepare the way of the  Lord in the wilderness; make a straight road for our God in the desert.

Isaiah 40:5

And the glory of the  Lord will appear, and all humanity  together will see it, for the mouth of the  Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 49:11

I will make all my mountains into a pathway, and my roads will be raised up.

Zechariah 4:7

“What are you, great mountain?  Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain.  And he will bring out the capstone accompanied by shouts of: Grace, grace to it! ” ’

Isaiah 62:10

Go out, go out through the city gates; prepare a way for the people! Build it up, build up the road; clear away the stones! Raise a banner for the peoples.