Isaiah 49:11
What does Isaiah 49:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 49:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways will be lifted up.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I have made all My mountains for a way, And My highways are lifted up.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I will make all my mountains a way, and my paths shall be exalted.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be raised up.
Context
v.10They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water will he guide them.
v.11This passage
v.12Lo, these shall come from far; and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 14:6
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
- Isaiah 43:19
Behold, I will do a new thing; now shall it spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
- Isaiah 62:10
Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up an ensign for the peoples.
- Luke 3:4
as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.
- Isaiah 11:16
And there shall be a highway for the remnant of his people, that shall remain, from Assyria; like as there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.
- Psalms 107:7
He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city of habitation.
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