Berean Standard Bible
“A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.”
Isaiah 40 opens the second major part of the book, addressed to a people facing exile in Babylon and its aftermath. It begins with comfort after long announcements of judgment.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.
World English Bible (WEB)
The voice of one who calls out, “Prepare the way of Yahweh in the wilderness! Make a level highway in the desert for our God.
King James Version (KJV)
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The voice of one that crieth, Prepare ye in the wilderness the way of Jehovah; make level in the desert a highway for our God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Voz que clama en el desierto: Barred camino á Jehová: enderezad calzada en la soledad á nuestro Dios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Escuchen! Oigo a alguien gritar: ―¡Abran para el Señor un camino derecho y parejo a través del desierto!
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