Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

And one shall say, "Build up, build up! Clear [the] way! Remove [the] obstacles from the way of my people!"

New American Standard Bible

And it will be said,
Build up, build up, prepare the way,
Remove every obstacle out of the way of My people.”

King James Version

And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.

Holman Bible

He said,
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”

International Standard Version

And one has said: "Build up! Build up the road! Prepare the highway! Remove every obstacle from my people's way.'

A Conservative Version

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.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified


And it will be said,
“Build up, build up, clear the way.
Remove the stumbling block out of the way [of the spiritual return] of My people.”

Bible in Basic English

And I will say, Make it high, make it high, get ready the way, take the stones out of the way of my people.

Darby Translation

And it shall be said, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-blocks out of the way of my people.

Julia Smith Translation

And he shall say, Lift ye up, lift ye up; clear the way, take up the stumbling block out of the way of my people.

King James 2000

And it shall be said, Heap it up, heap it up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling block out of the way of my people.

Modern King James verseion

And He shall say, Raise up! Raise up! Clear the way! Make the stumbling-block rise out of the way of My people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And therefore thus he sayeth, "Make ready, make ready, and clean the street, take up what ye can out of the way that leadeth to my people."

NET Bible

He says, "Build it! Build it! Clear a way! Remove all the obstacles out of the way of my people!"

New Heart English Bible

He will say, "Build up, build up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people."

The Emphasized Bible

And one said - Cast ye up - cast ye up, prepare ye a way, - Lift the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

Webster

And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

World English Bible

He will say, "Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people."

Youngs Literal Translation

And he hath said, 'Raise up, raise up, prepare a way, Lift a stumbling-block out of the way of My people.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Cast ye up
סלל 
Calal 
Usage: 12

cast ye up
סלל 
Calal 
Usage: 12

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

take up
רוּם 
Ruwm 
Usage: 189

מכשׁל מכשׁול 
Mikshowl 
Usage: 14

out of the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

References

Context Readings

Peace For The Contrite

13 When {you cry}, let your collection deliver you, and [the] wind will carry all of them away; a breath will take [them] away. But he who takes refuge in me shall take possession [of] [the] land, and he shall inherit my {holy mountain}." 14 And one shall say, "Build up, build up! Clear [the] way! Remove [the] obstacles from the way of my people!" 15 For thus says [the] high and lofty one who resides forever, and [whose] name [is] holy: "I reside [in] a high and holy place, and with [the] {contrite} and humble of spirit, to revive [the] spirit of [the] humble, and to revive [the] heart of [the] {contrite}.

Cross References

Isaiah 62:10

Pass through, pass through the gates! Make the way clear {for} the people! Pile up, pile up the highway; clear [it] of stones! Lift up an ensign over the peoples!

Isaiah 40:3

A voice [is] calling in the wilderness, "Clear the way of Yahweh! Make a highway smooth in the desert for our God!

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called the way of holiness. [The] unclean shall not travel through it, but it [is] for them, he who walks [on the] way; and fools shall not wander about.

Jeremiah 18:15

But my people have forgotten me. They make smoke offerings to the idols, and they caused them to stumble in their ways, [the] ancient ways, to go [into] {bypaths}, not [one that] is built up.

Luke 3:5-6

Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be leveled, and the crooked will become straight, and the rough road [will become] smooth,

Romans 14:13

Therefore, let us no longer pass judgment on one another, but rather decide this: not to place a cause for stumbling or a temptation before a brother.

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a cause for stumbling, but to the Gentiles foolishness,

1 Corinthians 8:9

But watch out lest somehow this right of yours becomes a cause for stumbling to the weak.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if food causes my brother to sin, I will never eat meat {forever}, in order that I may not cause my brother to sin.

1 Corinthians 10:32-33

{Give no offense} both to Jews and to Greeks and to the church of God,

2 Corinthians 6:3

[We are] giving no one an occasion for taking offense in anything, in order that our ministry will not have fault found [with it],

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame will not be dislocated, but rather be healed.

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