John 1:21-23
English Standard Version
21 And they asked him, “What then? (A)Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you (B)the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.” 22 So they said to him, “Who are you? We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?” 23 He said, “I am (C)the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight[a] the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”
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- John 1:23 Or crying out, ‘In the wilderness make straight
John 1:21-23
New King James Version
21 And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?”
He said, “I am not.”
“Are you (A)the Prophet?”
And he answered, “No.”
22 Then they said to him, “Who are you, that we may give an answer to those who sent us? What do you say about yourself?”
23 He said: (B)“I am
(C)‘The voice of one crying in the wilderness:
“Make straight the way of the Lord,” ’
as the prophet Isaiah said.”
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Juan 1:21-23
La Palabra (Hispanoamérica)
21 Ellos le preguntaron:
— Entonces, ¿qué? ¿Eres acaso Elías?
Juan respondió:
— Tampoco soy Elías.
— ¿Eres, entonces, el profeta que esperamos?
Contestó:
— No.
22 Ellos le insistieron:
— Pues, ¿quién eres? Debemos dar una respuesta a los que nos han enviado. Dinos algo sobre ti.
23 Juan, aplicándose las palabras del profeta Isaías, contestó:
— Yo soy la voz del que proclama en el desierto: “¡ Allanen el camino del Señor!”.
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