Catholic Public Domain Version
"The voice of one crying out in the desert: “Prepare the way of the Lord! Make straight the paths of our God, in a solitary place. "
— Isaiah 40:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”
“The voice of one that crieth, Prepare ye in the wilderness the way of Jehovah; make level in the desert a highway for our God. ”
“The voice of one who calls out, "Prepare the way of Yahweh in the wilderness! Make a level highway in the desert for our God.”
“A voice cries out,“In the wilderness clear a way for the LORD; build a level road through the rift valley for our God.”
“The voice of one crying in the desert: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the wilderness the paths of our God.”
“A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God.”
“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”
“Be consoled, be consoled, O my people!” says your God.
Speak to the heart of Jerusalem, and call out to her! For her malice has reached its end. Her iniquity has been forgiven. She has received double for all her sins from the hand of the Lord.
The voice of one crying out in the desert: “Prepare the way of the Lord! Make straight the paths of our God, in a solitary place.
Every valley will be exalted, and every mountain and hill will be brought low. And the crooked will be straightened, and the uneven will become level ways.
And the glory of the Lord will be revealed. And all flesh together will see that the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
The voice of one saying, “Cry out!” And I said, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.