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Mark 1:3

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"

Mark 1:3 · New Heart English Bible

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Mark 1:3 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

“A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”

WEB World English Bible

the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!’”

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In context

1 The beginning of the Good News of Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God.

2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.

3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"

4 John came baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

5 All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.

6 John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

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