Isaiah 40:3
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 40 connects to 10 cross-references. The great transition in the book with the tender announcement 'Comfort, comfort my people.' A voice calls for a highway for God through the wilderness. God tends his flock like a shepherd, carrying lambs. He gives power to the faint; …
Other Translations
The voice of one that crieth, Prepare ye in the wilderness the way of Jehovah; make level in the desert a highway for our God.
A voice is crying--in a wilderness--Prepare ye the way of Jehovah, Make straight in a desert a highway to our God.
A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God.
Cross References
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and …
And the Lord shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake …
And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as …
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean …
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even …
And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way …
Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather …
Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy …
Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, …