Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 45:2
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2. crooked . . . straight — ( Isaiah 40:4 ), rather, "maketh mountains plain" [LOWTH], that is, clear out of thy way all opposing persons and things. The Keri reads as in Isaiah 45:13 , "make straight" ( Margin ). gates of brass — ( Isaiah 45:13- : ). HERODOTUS (1.179) says, Babylon had a hundred massive gates, twenty-five on each of the four sides of the city, all, as well as their posts, of brass. bars of iron —with which the gates were fastened. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"
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