## make straight in the Arabah a highway for our God ##

Prepare yourselves to receive Yahweh when he comes, like people make a straight road for an important official. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## in the Arabah ##

See how you translated "Arabah" in [Isaiah 35:1](../35/01.md).  This clause means basically the same as the previous statement. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])

## and the glory of Yahweh will be revealed ##

AT: "and Yahweh will reveal his glory" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it ##

AT: "for Yahweh has spoken it"  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])