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Isaiah 57:14
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KJ21
And shall say, ‘Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way; take up the stumbling block out of the way of My people.’”
ASV
And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.
AMP
And it will be said, “Build up, build up, clear the way. Remove the stumbling block out of the way [of the spiritual return] of My people.”
AMPC
And the word of One shall go forth, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way! Take up the stumbling block out of the way [of the spiritual return] of My people.
BRG
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
CSB
He said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from my people’s way.”
CSBA
He said, ‘Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from my people’s way.’
CEB
It will be said: “Survey, survey; build a road! Remove barriers from my people’s road!”
CJB
Then he will say, “Keep building! Keep building! Clear the way! Remove everything blocking my people’s path!”
CEV
The Lord says, “Clear the road! Get it ready for my people.”
DARBY
And it shall be said, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-blocks out of the way of my people.
DRA
And I will say: Make a way: give free passage, turn out of the path, take away the stumblingblocks out of the way of my people.
ERV
Clear the road! Clear the road! Make the way clear for my people!
EASY
The Lord says, ‘Build a road! Make it ready for my people to travel on! Remove everything that would cause them to fall.’
EHV
I will say, “Build up, build up the highway. Prepare the way. Remove the stumbling block from the way of my people.”
ESV
And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people's way.”
ESVUK
And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people's way.”
EXB
Someone will say, “Build ·a road [up; or it]! Build ·a road [up; or it]! Prepare the way [40:3; 62:10]! ·Make the way clear [Remove the obstacles] for my people.”
GNV
And he shall say, Cast up, cast up: prepare the way: take up the stumbling blocks out of the way of my people.
GW
It will be said: “Build a road! Build a road! Prepare the way! Remove every obstacle in the way of my people!”
GNT
The Lord says, “Let my people return to me. Remove every obstacle from their path! Build the road and make it ready!
HCSB
He said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”
ICB
The Lord says, “Build a road! Build a road! Prepare the way! Make the way clear for my people.”
ISV
And one has said: ‘Build up! Build up the road! Prepare the highway! Remove every obstacle from my people’s way.’
JUB
And shall say, Clear away, clear away, level the way, take away the stumblingblocks out of the way of my people.
KJV
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
AKJV
and shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
LSB
And it will be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, Remove every stumbling block out of the way of My people.”
LEB
And one shall say, “Build up, build up! Clear the way! Remove the obstacles from the way of my people!”
TLB
I will say, Rebuild the road! Clear away the rocks and stones. Prepare a glorious highway for my people’s return from captivity.
MSG
Someone says: “Build, build! Make a road! Clear the way, remove the rocks from the road my people will travel.”
MEV
And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, take up every stumbling block out of the way of My people.”
NOG
It will be said: “Build a road! Build a road! Prepare the way! Remove every obstacle in the way of my people!”
NABRE
And I say: Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from my people’s way.
NASB
And it will be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, Remove every obstacle from the way of My people.”
NASB1995
And it will be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, Remove every obstacle out of the way of My people.”
NCB
Then the Lord will say: Build up, build up! Prepare the way! Remove every obstruction from my people’s path.
NCV
Someone will say, “Build a road! Build a road! Prepare the way! Make the way clear for my people.”
NET
He says, “Build it! Build it! Clear a way! Remove all the obstacles out of the way of my people!”
NIRV
A messenger says, “Build up the road! Build it up! Get it ready! Remove anything that would keep my people from coming back.”
NIV
And it will be said: “Build up, build up, prepare the road! Remove the obstacles out of the way of my people.”
NIVUK
And it will be said: ‘Build up, build up, prepare the road! Remove the obstacles out of the way of my people.’
NKJV
And one shall say, “Heap it up! Heap it up! Prepare the way, Take the stumbling block out of the way of My people.”
NLV
It will be said, “Build up, build up, make the way ready. Take everything out of the way of My people.”
NLT
God says, “Rebuild the road! Clear away the rocks and stones so my people can return from captivity.”
NRSVA
It shall be said, ‘Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.’
NRSVACE
It shall be said, ‘Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.’
NRSVCE
It shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.”
NRSVUE
It shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way; remove every obstruction from my people’s way.”
OJB
And shall say, Build ye [a road], build ye [a road], prepare the Derech, remove the michshol (stumblingblock, obstacle) from the Derech Ami (the Way, Road of My People).
RGT
“And He shall say, ‘Cast up! Cast up! Prepare the way! Take the stumbling blocks out of the way of My people!’”
RSV
And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.”
RSVCE
And it shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstruction from my people’s way.”
TLV
Then it will be said: “Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every stumbling block out of the way of My people.”
VOICE
For those who cling to the true God, it is said, “Clear the way that they travel; widen the roads and make them smooth! Take away any difficulty so that they may go easily!”
WEB
He will say, “Build up, build up, prepare the way! Remove the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.”
WYC
And I shall say, Make ye way, give ye journey, bow ye from the path (And I shall say, Make ye a way for the journey, clear ye the path), do ye away hurtings from the way of my people.
YLT
And he hath said, `Raise up, raise up, prepare a way, Lift a stumbling-block out of the way of My people.'
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