Isaiah 57:14 asv — And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

American Standard Version

"And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people. "

— Isaiah 57:14, American Standard Version

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Isaiah 57 — Context

11

And of whom hast thou been afraid and in fear, that thou liest, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of long time, and thou fearest me not?

12

I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

13

When thou criest, let them that thou hast gathered deliver thee; but the wind shall take them, a breath shall carry them all away: but he that taketh refuge in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain.

14

And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

15

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

16

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.

17

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid my face and was wroth; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

Isaiah 57:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 57:14 say?
Isaiah 57:14 in the American Standard Version reads: “And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people. ”
Where is Isaiah 57:14 in the Bible?
Isaiah 57:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 57, verse 14.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 57:14.
What translation should I read Isaiah 57:14 in?
Isaiah 57:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 57:14?
Isaiah 57:14 reads (ASV): “And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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