Isaiah 45:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
American Standard Version (ASV)
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;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I will go before you, and make the rough places level: the doors of brass will be broken, and the iron rods cut in two:
Darby English Bible (DBY)
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;
World English Bible (WEB)
I will go before you, and make the rough places smooth; I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`I go before thee, and crooked places make straight, Two-leaved doors of brass I shiver, And bars of iron I cut asunder,
| I | אֲנִי֙ | ʾăniy | uh-NEE |
| will go | לְפָנֶ֣יךָ | lĕpānêkā | leh-fa-NAY-ha |
| before | אֵלֵ֔ךְ | ʾēlēk | ay-LAKE |
| places crooked the make and thee, | וַהֲדוּרִ֖ים | wahădûrîm | va-huh-doo-REEM |
| straight: | אֲוַשֵּׁ֑ר | ʾăwaššēr | uh-va-SHARE |
| pieces in break will I | דַּלְת֤וֹת | daltôt | dahl-TOTE |
| the gates | נְחוּשָׁה֙ | nĕḥûšāh | neh-hoo-SHA |
| of brass, | אֲשַׁבֵּ֔ר | ʾăšabbēr | uh-sha-BARE |
| sunder in cut and | וּבְרִיחֵ֥י | ûbĕrîḥê | oo-veh-ree-HAY |
| the bars | בַרְזֶ֖ל | barzel | vahr-ZEL |
| of iron: | אֲגַדֵּֽעַ׃ | ʾăgaddēaʿ | uh-ɡa-DAY-ah |