Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
my—All things are God's.
mountains a way—I will remove all obstructions out of the way (Isaiah 40:4).
exalted—that is, cast up (Isaiah 57:14; Isaiah 62:10); for instance, over valleys. VITRINGA explains "mountains" as great kingdoms, Egypt, Syria, etc., subjected to Rome, to facilitate the spreading of the Gospel; "highways," the Christian doctrine wherein those who join the Church walk, and which, at the time of Constantine, was to be raised into prominence before all, and publicly protected (Isaiah 35:8-9).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 49:11:
Jeremiah 31:9
Zechariah 4:7
Revelation 17:9
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