Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He says, "Build it! Build it! Clear a way! Remove all the obstacles out of the way of my people!"
New American Standard Bible
“
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
“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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And one shall say, "Build up, build up! Clear [the] way! Remove [the] obstacles from 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."
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.'
Themes
Inheritance » Who shall inherit the earth
Topics
Interlinear
Panah
References
Morish
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 57:14
Prayers for Isaiah 57:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peace For The Contrite
13 When you cry out for help, let your idols help you! The wind blows them all away, a breeze carries them away. But the one who looks to me for help will inherit the land and will have access to my holy mountain." 14 He says, "Build it! Build it! Clear a way! Remove all the obstacles out of the way of my people!" 15 For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy: "I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
Cross References
Isaiah 62:10
Come through! Come through the gates! Prepare the way for the people! Build it! Build the roadway! Remove the stones! Lift a signal flag for the nations!
Isaiah 40:3
A voice cries out, "In the wilderness clear a way for the Lord; construct in the desert a road for our God.
Isaiah 35:8
A thoroughfare will be there -- it will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it; it is reserved for those authorized to use it -- fools will not stray into it.
Jeremiah 18:15
Yet my people have forgotten me and offered sacrifices to worthless idols! This makes them stumble along in the way they live and leave the old reliable path of their fathers. They have left them to walk in bypaths, in roads that are not smooth and level.
Luke 3:5-6
Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low, and the crooked will be made straight, and the rough ways will be made smooth,
Romans 14:13
Therefore we must not pass judgment on one another, but rather determine never to place an obstacle or a trap before a brother or sister.
1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach about a crucified Christ, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles.
1 Corinthians 8:9
But be careful that this liberty of yours does not become a hindrance to the weak.
1 Corinthians 8:13
For this reason, if food causes my brother or sister to sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I may not cause one of them to sin.
1 Corinthians 10:32-33
Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,
2 Corinthians 6:3
We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.
Hebrews 12:13
and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed.