NET Bible
"“I will go before you and level mountains. Bronze doors I will shatter and iron bars I will hack through."
— Isaiah 45:2, NET Bible
“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:”
“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; ”
“"I will go before you, and make the rough places smooth. I will break the doors of brass in pieces, and cut apart the bars of iron.”
“I will go before thee, and will humble the great ones of the earth: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and will burst the bars of iron.”
“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:”
“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:”
This is what the LORD says to his chosen one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed:
“I will go before you and level mountains. Bronze doors I will shatter and iron bars I will hack through.
I will give you hidden treasures, riches stashed away in secret places, so you may recognize that I am the LORD, the one who calls you by name, the God of Israel.
For the sake of my servant Jacob, Israel, my chosen one, I call you by name and give you a title of respect, even though you do not submit to me.
I am the LORD, I have no peer, there is no God but me. I arm you for battle, even though you do not recognize me.