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"As it is written in the prophet Isaiah,“Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way,"
— Mark 1:2, NET Bible
“As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.”
“Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way; ”
“As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.”
“As it is written in Isaias the prophet: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare the way before thee.”
“Even as it is said in the book of Isaiah the prophet, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way;”
“As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.”
¶ The Ministry of John the Baptist The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
As it is written in the prophet Isaiah,“Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way,
the voice of one shouting in the wilderness,‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight.’”
In the wilderness John the baptizer began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
People from the whole Judean countryside and all of Jerusalem were going out to him, and he was baptizing them in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.