Isaiah 40:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:

Valley

Every mountain

Isaiah 2:12

And the

Isaiah 42:16

Isaiah 45:2

Proverbs 2:15

General references

Luke 1:16

Bible References

Valley

Let the wilderness and the cities of it lift up [their voice], the villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing. Let them shout from the top of the mountains.

He raises up the poor out of the dust, he lifts up the needy from the dunghill, to make them sit with rulers, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.

He raises up a poor man out of the dust, and lifts up a needy man from the dunghill,

And all the trees of the field shall know that I, LORD, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish. I, LORD, have spoken and have done it.

thus says lord LORD: Remove the miter, and take off the crown. This [shall be] no more the same. Exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high.

He brought down potentates from thrones, and raised up lowly men.

Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low. And the crooked things will be into straight and the rough into smooth ways.

I say to you, this man went down to his house justified rather than that man. Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.

Every mountain

For there shall be a day of LORD of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low,

And the

And I will bring the blind by a way that they know not. I will lead them in paths that they know not. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. These things I will do, and I will not forsake them.

I will go before thee, and make the rough places smooth. I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut apart the bars of iron.

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,

General references

and upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

In that day there shall be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria. And the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall worship with the Assyrians.

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

The voice of a man crying out in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of Lord. Make his paths straight.

And he will turn back many of the sons of Israel to Lord their God.