31 Wail, you (A)gate; cry, you city;
[a]Melt away, (B)Philistia, all of you!
For smoke comes from the (C)north,
And (D)there is no straggler in his ranks.

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  1. Isaiah 14:31 Or Become demoralized

31 Wail,(A) you gate!(B) Howl, you city!
    Melt away, all you Philistines!(C)
A cloud of smoke comes from the north,(D)
    and there is not a straggler in its ranks.(E)

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“I will go before you and (A)make the [a]rough places smooth;
I will (B)shatter the doors of bronze and cut through their iron (C)bars.

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  1. Isaiah 45:2 Another reading is mountains

I will go before you(A)
    and will level(B) the mountains[a];
I will break down gates(C) of bronze
    and cut through bars of iron.(D)

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  1. Isaiah 45:2 Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint; the meaning of the word in the Masoretic Text is uncertain.