John 1:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²³ He said, ‘I am a voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord   ,  #– #just as Isaiah  the prophet said.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ He said, I am the voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness [the voice of one shouting in the desert], Prepare the way of the Lord [level, straighten out, the path of the Lord], as the prophet Isaiah said. [Isa. 40:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.

Common English Bible

²³ John replied, “I am a voice crying out in the wilderness, Make the Lord’s path straight, just as the prophet Isaiah said.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ He said, "I am a voice crying out in the desert, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' just as the prophet Isaiah said."

John 1:23 Cross References

Matthew 3:3

For he is the one spoken of through the prophet Isaiah, who said: A voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make his paths straight!   ,

Mark 1:3

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make his paths straight!   ,

John 1:22

‘Who are you, then? ’ they asked. ‘We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What can you tell us about yourself? ’

John 1:24

Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.

John 3:28

You yourselves can testify that I said, “I am not the Messiah,  but I’ve been sent ahead of him.”