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

Job 40:11

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 thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar inhabits; let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

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

He raises up the poor out of the dust and lifts the destitute out of the dunghill;

And all the trees of the field shall know that I the 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 the LORD have spoken and have done it.

thus hath the Lord GOD said: Remove the diadem and take off the crown; it shall no longer be like this; I will exalt the one that is low and abase the one that is high.

He has put down the mighty from their thrones and exalted the humble.

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

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for anyone that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

Every mountain

For the day of the LORD of the hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath; and behold every one that is proud and bring him down.

And the

And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will cause them to walk in paths that they have not known; I will make darkness light before them and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them and not forsake them.

I will go before thee and make the crooked places straight; I will break in pieces the gates of bronze and cut in sunder the bars of iron:

whose ways are crooked, and they are crooked 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 serve the LORD with the Assyrians.

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

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.

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