23 He said,
“I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness,‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ ”
as the prophet Isaiah said.(A)
29 The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!(A)
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