Isaiah 40:4
Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 40
“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:”Isaiah 40:4
What Does Isaiah 40:4 Mean?
Isaiah 40:4 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 40, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Isaiah 40:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 45:2“I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:”Luke 3:5“Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth;”1 Peter 5:6“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:”Ezekiel 21:26“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.”Isaiah 42:16“And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them 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.”Luke 18:14“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”Isaiah 42:15“I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.”Ezekiel 17:24“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.”Job 40:11“Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.”Psalms 113:7“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;”Luke 1:52“He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.”1 Samuel 2:8“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth 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 hath set the world upon them.”Ecclesiastes 1:15“That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.”Isaiah 2:12“For the day of the LORD of 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:”Isaiah 2:14“And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,”Isaiah 42:11“Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.”Proverbs 2:15“Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:”
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