Matthew 3:3-5
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3 This is the one of whom the prophet Isaiah spoke when he said,
“The voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
‘Prepare the way of the Lord;
make his paths straight.’ ”(A)
4 Now John wore clothing of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.(B) 5 Then Jerusalem and all Judea and all the region around the Jordan were going out to him,
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Matthew 3:3-5
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3 This 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)
4 John’s(B) clothes were made of camel’s hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist.(C) His food was locusts(D) and wild honey. 5 People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan.
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- Matthew 3:3 Isaiah 40:3
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