Matthew 3:3

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³This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah:

“A voice of one calling in the wilderness,
‘Prepare the way for the Lord,
make straight paths for him.’”^[a]^(A)

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Matthew 3:3 Isaiah 40:3

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Matthew 11:10

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¹⁰This is the one about whom it is written:

“‘I will send my messenger ahead of you,^(A)
who will prepare your way before you.’^[a]^(B)

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Matthew 11:10 Mal. 3:1

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Mark 1:2-3

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²as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:

“I will send my messenger ahead of you,
who will prepare your way”^[a]^(A)—
³“a voice of one calling in the wilderness,
‘Prepare the way for the Lord,
make straight paths for him.’”^[b]^(B)

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Mark 1:2 Mal. 3:1
Mark 1:3 Isaiah 40:3

Luke 1:16-17

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¹⁶He will bring back many of the people of Israel to the Lord their God. ¹⁷And he will go on before the Lord,^(A) in the spirit and power of Elijah,^(B) to turn the hearts of the parents to their children^(C) and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”^(D)

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Luke 3:4

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⁴As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet:

“A voice of one calling in the wilderness,
‘Prepare the way for the Lord,
make straight paths for him.

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John 1:23

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²³John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness,^(A) ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”^[a]^(B)

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