Sing to God, sing praises to his name; lift up a song to him who rides upon the clouds; his name is the Lord, exult before him!
Isaiah 57:14 - Revised Standard Version And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people's way.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the word of One shall go forth, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way! Take up the stumbling block out of the way [of the spiritual return] of My people. American Standard Version (1901) And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people. Common English Bible It will be said: “Survey, survey; build a road! Remove barriers from my people’s road!” Catholic Public Domain Version And I will say: "Make way! Grant passage! Move to the side of the path! Take the obstacles out of the way of my people!" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will say: Make a way, give free passage. Turn out of the path. Take away the stumbling-blocks out of the way of my people. |
Sing to God, sing praises to his name; lift up a song to him who rides upon the clouds; his name is the Lord, exult before him!
And a highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Holy Way; the unclean shall not pass over it, and fools shall not err therein.
A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be raised up.
Go through, go through the gates, prepare the way for the people; build up, build up the highway, clear it of stones, lift up an ensign over the peoples.
But my people have forgotten me, they burn incense to false gods; they have stumbled in their ways, in the ancient roads, and have gone into bypaths, not the highway,
Then let us no more pass judgment on one another, but rather decide never to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,
Therefore, if food is a cause of my brother's falling, I will never eat meat, lest I cause my brother to fall.
Only take care lest this liberty of yours somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.
We put no obstacle in any one's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,
and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.