Mark 1:2-3

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²As it is written in the prophet Isaiah,^[a]

“See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you,^[b]
    who will prepare your way;
³the voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
    ‘Prepare the way of the Lord,
    make his paths straight,’”

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Mark 1:2 Other ancient authorities read in the prophets
Mark 1:2 Gk before your face

Mark 1:7-8

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⁷He proclaimed, “The one who is more powerful than I is coming after me; I am not worthy to stoop down and untie the thong of his sandals. ⁸I have baptized you with^[a] water; but he will baptize you with^[b] the Holy Spirit.”

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Mark 1:8 Or in
Mark 1:8 Or in

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