Isaiah 45:2
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“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:”
בַּרְזֶל
Iron. Barzel. Iron sharpens iron. Difficult relationships and challenging conversations make us sharper. God uses friction to refine us.
יָשַׁר
I will make smooth
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יָשַׁר
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
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הָלַךְ
I will go
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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גָּדַע
I will cut through
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גָּדַע
to fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything
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דֶּלֶת
doors of
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דֶּלֶת
something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
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שָׁבַר
I will break
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שָׁבַר
to burst (literally or figuratively)
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נְחוּשָׁה
bronze
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נְחוּשָׁה
copper
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