Luke 3:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth;

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  • Isa 42:16 : 16 And I will bring the blind by a way they do not know; I will lead them in paths 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.
  • Isa 45:2 : 2 I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of bronze, and cut through the bars of iron.
  • Isa 49:11 : 11 And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be raised up.
  • Isa 40:4 : 4 Every valley shall be raised up, and every mountain and hill made low; the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places smooth;
  • Isa 2:11-17 : 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day. 12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low: 13 And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan, 14 And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up, 15 And upon every high tower, and upon every fortified wall, 16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures. 17 And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
  • Isa 35:6-8 : 6 Then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing: for waters shall burst forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert. 7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of jackals, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes. 8 And a highway shall be there, and a road, and it shall be called The Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it, but it shall be for others: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
  • Ezek 17:24 : 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 flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.
  • Luke 1:51-53 : 51 He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 52 He has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the lowly. 53 He has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He has sent away empty.
  • Heb 12:12-13 : 12 Therefore strengthen the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees, 13 And make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
  • Jas 1:9 : 9 Let the brother of low position rejoice in that he is lifted up;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 40:3-5
    3 verses
    94%

    3The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

    4Every valley shall be raised up, and every mountain and hill made low; the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places smooth;

    5And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all humanity shall see it together, for the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

  • Luke 3:3-4
    2 verses
    88%

    3And he came into all the country around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins;

    4As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Mark 1:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

    3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Matt 3:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

    2And saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.

    3For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Luke 3:6
    79%

    6And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

  • Isa 57:14
    76%

    14And shall say, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.

  • Isa 49:11
    74%

    11And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be raised up.

  • John 1:23
    74%

    23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaiah.

  • Isa 62:10
    73%

    10Pass through, pass through the gates; prepare the way for the people; build up, build up the highway; remove the stones; lift up a banner for the people.

  • Mic 1:4
    71%

    4And the mountains will be molten under him, and the valleys will be split, as wax before the fire, and as waters that are poured down a steep place.

  • Heb 12:13
    70%

    13And make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.

  • Ps 72:3
    69%

    3The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, through righteousness.

  • Matt 11:10
    69%

    10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

  • Luke 1:17
    69%

    17He will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

  • Matt 11:5
    69%

    5The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.

  • Matt 4:14
    69%

    14That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Zech 4:7
    69%

    7Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you shall become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace to it.

  • Isa 35:8
    69%

    8And a highway shall be there, and a road, and it shall be called The Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it, but it shall be for others: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

  • Luke 1:76
    69%

    76And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Highest, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways,

  • Isa 2:14
    69%

    14And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

  • Isa 35:5
    68%

    5Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

  • Isa 30:25
    68%

    25And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

  • Mic 3:12
    68%

    12Therefore for your sake Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.

  • Isa 35:3
    68%

    3Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.

  • Zech 14:4
    68%

    4And his feet shall stand in that day upon the Mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the Mount of Olives shall split in the midst toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall move toward the north, and half of it toward the south.

  • Isa 5:15
    68%

    15And the humble man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • Isa 25:12
    68%

    12And the fortress of the high fort of your walls will He bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.

  • Isa 45:2
    68%

    2I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of bronze, and cut through the bars of iron.

  • Isa 25:7
    68%

    7And He will destroy on this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the veil that is spread over all nations.

  • Joel 3:18
    68%

    18And it shall come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drip with new wine, the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with water, and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.

  • Isa 2:2
    68%

    2And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established on the top of the mountains and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.

  • Luke 7:27
    68%

    27This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

  • Isa 7:25
    68%

    25And on all hills that shall be dug with the mattock, there shall not come the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.

  • Rev 6:14
    67%

    14And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled up; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

  • Isa 55:12
    67%

    12For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

  • Luke 1:79
    67%

    79To give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

  • Isa 42:15-16
    2 verses
    67%

    15I will lay waste the mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.

    16And I will bring the blind by a way they do not know; I will lead them in paths 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.

  • 2 Kgs 3:16
    67%

    16And he said, "Thus says the LORD: 'Make this valley full of ditches.'

  • Luke 3:9
    67%

    9And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore that does not produce good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.

  • Matt 12:17
    67%

    17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Matt 3:10
    67%

    10And now also the axe is laid to the root of the trees: therefore every tree which does not bring forth good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.

  • Luke 4:18
    67%

    18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,