Isaiah 40:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Isaiah 40:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

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WEB

World English Bible

The voice of one who calls out, “Prepare the way of the LORD in the wilderness! Make a level highway in the desert for our God.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The voice of one that crieth, Prepare ye in the wilderness the way of Jehovah; make level in the desert a highway for our God.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Isaiah 40

¹ “Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.

² “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”

³ A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

⁴ Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill made low; the uneven ground will become smooth, and the rugged land a plain.

⁵ And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all humanity together will see it.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

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