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Isaiah

40

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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:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
every all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
Every valley valley Noun H1516 גֶּיא֙ gei
shall be exalted accept Verb H5375 יִנָּשֵׂ֔א yin·na·se,
and every all manner Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
and every mountain hill Noun H2022 הַ֥ר har
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

and hill hill Noun H1389 וְגִבְעָ֖ה ve·giv·'ah
shall be made low abase Verb H8213 יִשְׁפָּ֑לוּ yish·pa·lu;
and the crooked crooked Adjective H6121 הֶֽעָקֹב֙ he·'a·kov
become become Verb H1961 וְהָיָ֤ה ve·ha·yah
shall be made straight equity Noun H4334 לְמִישֹׁ֔ור le·mi·sho·vr,
and the rough places rough place Noun H7406 וְהָרְכָסִ֖ים ve·ha·re·cha·sim
plain plain Noun H1237 לְבִקְעָֽה׃ le·vik·'ah.

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King James Bible 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:
Hebrew Greek English Every "Let every valley shall be exalted, and lifted up, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and low; And let the rough places plain:ground become a plain, And the rugged terrain a broad valley;
New American Standard Bible 1995 Every "Let every valley shall be exalted, and lifted up, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and low; And let the rough places plain:ground become a plain, And the rugged terrain a broad valley;