Every valley will be lifted up,
and every mountain and hill will be leveled;
the uneven ground will become smooth
and the rough places, a plain.(A)
And the glory of the Lord will appear,(B)
and all humanity[a] together will see it,(C)
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.(D)

A voice was saying, “Cry out!”
Another[b] said, “What should I cry out?”
“All humanity is grass,(E)
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 40:5 Lit flesh
  2. Isaiah 40:6 DSS, LXX, Vg read I

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