New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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A voice is calling, "Clear the way for the LORD in the wilderness; Make smooth in the desert a highway for our God.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A voice sound, voice Noun H6963 קֹ֣ול ko·vl
is calling, to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 קֹורֵ֔א ko·v·re,
"Clear to turn Verb H6437 פַּנּ֖וּ pan·nu
the way way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 דֶּ֣רֶךְ de·rech
for the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
in the wilderness; wilderness Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֕ר bam·mid·bar
Make smooth to be smooth, straight, or right Verb H3474 יַשְּׁרוּ֙ ya·she·ru
in the desert a steppe or desert plain, also a desert valley running S. from the Sea of Galilee Noun H6160 בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה ba·'a·ra·vah,
a highway a highway Noun H4546 מְסִלָּ֖ה me·sil·lah
for our God. God, god Noun H430 לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ le·lo·hei·nu.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A voice is calling, "Clear the way for the LORD in the wilderness; Make smooth in the desert a highway for our God.
King James Bible A The voice is calling, "Clear of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way for of the LORD in the wilderness; Make smooth LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Hebrew Greek English A voice is calling, "Clear the way for the LORD in the wilderness; Make smooth in the desert a highway for our God.