And he will say,וְאָמַר“Level,סֹלּוּlevel,סֹלּוּclearפַּנּוּthe way;דָרֶךְremoveהָרִימוּthe stumbling blockמִכְשׁוֹלfrom the wayמִדֶּרֶךְof my people.”עַמִּי
Isaiah 57:14
Study it in the app“And he will say, “Level, level, clear the way; remove the stumbling block from the way of my people.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 57:14, word by word
- And he will sayאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- “Levelסֹלּוּsolu
build up
To build up and level a road by clearing the stones.
Where else “solu” appears- clearפַּנּוּpanu
clear
To clear a place for someone about to come in.
Where else “panu” appears- the wayדָרֶךְdarech
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “darech” appears- removeהָרִימוּharimu
lift up
To put on high: to raise the voice, praise God, or be God lifting up the lowly.
Where else “harimu” appears- the stumbling blockמִכְשׁוֹלmichshol
stumbling block
A stumbling block: something that makes someone fall; an obstacle.
Where else “michshol” appears- of my peopleעַמִּami
Ammi
Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".
Where else “ami” appears
The context
13When you cry out, let your collections of idols deliver you; and all of them the wind will carry off, a vapor will take them; but whoever takes refuge in me will inherit the land, and will possess my holy mountain.”
14 · This verse (above)
15For thus says the High and Lifted Up One, who inhabits eternity, and Holy is his name: “In the high and holy place I dwell, and with the crushed and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the crushed.