Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I will go before thee, and will humble the great ones of the earth: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and will burst the bars of iron. go before Isaiah 13:4-17 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, as it were of many people, the noise of the sound of kings, of nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts hath given charge to the troops of war. . . . make Isaiah 40:4 Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low, and the crooked shall become straight, and the rough ways plain. Isaiah 42:16 And I will lead the blind into the way which they know not: and in the paths which they were ignorant of I will make them walk: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight: these things have I done to them, and have not forsaken them. Acts 1:15 In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty): Luke 3:5 Every valley shall be filled and every mountain and hill shall be brought low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways plain. break Psalm 107:16 Because he hath broken gates of brass, and burst iron bars. Context God Calls Cyrus1Thus saith the Lord to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have taken hold of, to subdue nations before his face, and to turn the backs of kings, and to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut. 2I will go before thee, and will humble the great ones of the earth: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and will burst the bars of iron.3And I will give thee hidden treasures, and the concealed riches of secret places: that thou mayest know that I am the Lord who call thee by thy name, the God of Israel.… Cross References Psalm 107:16 Because he hath broken gates of brass, and burst iron bars. Isaiah 14:31 Howl, O gate; cry, O city: all Philistia is thrown down: for a smoke shall come from the north, and there is none that shall escape his troop. Isaiah 24:12 Desolation is left in the city, and calamity shall oppress the gates. Isaiah 40:4 Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low, and the crooked shall become straight, and the rough ways plain. Isaiah 45:13 I have raised him up to justice, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and let go my captives, not for ransom, nor for presents, saith the Lord the God of hosts. Isaiah 48:15 I, even I have spoken and called him: I have brought him, and his way is made prosperous. Jeremiah 28:13 Go, and tell Hananias: Thus saith the Lord: Thou hast broken chains of wood, and thou shalt make for them chains of iron. Jeremiah 51:30 The valiant men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have dwelt in holds: their strength hath failed, and they are become as women: her dwelling places are burnt, her bars are broken. Jeremiah 51:58 Thus saith the Lord of hosts: That broad wall of Babylon shall be utterly broken down, and her high gates shall be burnt with fire, and the labours of the people shall come to nothing, and of the nations shall go to the fire, and shall perish. Daniel 5:28 PHARES: thy kingdom is divided, and is given to the Medes and Persians. Nahum 3:13 Behold thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open to thy enemies, the fire shall devour thy bars. Lexicon “Iאֲנִי֙ (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I will go אֵלֵ֔ךְ (’ê·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk before you לְפָנֶ֣יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face and level אֲיַשֵּׁ֑ר (’ă·yaš·šêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3474: To be straight, even, to be, right, pleasant, prosperous the mountains; וַהֲדוּרִ֖ים (wa·hă·ḏū·rîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1921: To swell up, to favor, honour, be high, proud I will break down אֲשַׁבֵּ֔ר (’ă·šab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7665: To break, break in pieces the gates דַּלְת֤וֹת (dal·ṯō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1817: Something swinging, the valve of a, door of bronze נְחוּשָׁה֙ (nə·ḥū·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5154: Copper, bronze and cut through אֲגַדֵּֽעַ׃ (’ă·ḡad·dê·a‘) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1438: To fell a, tree, to destroy anything the bars וּבְרִיחֵ֥י (ū·ḇə·rî·ḥê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1280: A bolt of iron. בַרְזֶ֖ל (ḇar·zel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1270: Iron, an iron implement Additional Translations “I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: I will go before thee, and make the rough places smooth; I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron; I will go before thee, and will level mountains: I will break to pieces brazen doors, and burst iron bars. I will go before thee, and make the elevated places plain; I will break in pieces the brazen doors, and cut asunder the bars of iron; I will go before thee, and make the rugged places plain: I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut asunder the bars of iron: "I will go before you, and make the rough places smooth. I will break the doors of brass in pieces, and cut apart the bars of iron. 'I go before thee, and crooked places make straight, Two-leaved doors of brass I shiver, And bars of iron I cut asunder, Jump to Previous Apart Asunder Bars Brass Brazen Break Broken Bronze Crooked Cut Doors Elevated Gates Iron Level Mountains Pieces Places Plain Rods Rough Shatter Shiver Smooth Straight Sunder Two-LeavedJump to Next Apart Asunder Bars Brass Brazen Break Broken Bronze Crooked Cut Doors Elevated Gates Iron Level Mountains Pieces Places Plain Rods Rough Shatter Shiver Smooth Straight Sunder Two-LeavedExternal Links Isaiah 45:2 NIVIsaiah 45:2 NLT Isaiah 45:2 ESV Isaiah 45:2 NASB Isaiah 45:2 ASV Isaiah 45:2 Bible Apps Isaiah 45:2 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 45:2 Chinese Bible Isaiah 45:2 French Bible Isaiah 45:2 German Bible Alphabetical: and bars before break bronze cut doors down gates go I iron level make mountains of places rough shatter smooth the their through will you OT Prophets: Isaiah 45:2 I will go before you and make (Isa Isi Is) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |