Luke 7:27 - Easy To Read Version

²⁷ This was written about John:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ This is the one of whom it is written, Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who shall make ready Your way before You. [Mal. 3:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Common English Bible

²⁷ He is the one of whom it’s written:Look, I’m sending my messenger before you, who will prepare your way before you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ This is he of whom it is written: "Behold, I send my Angel before your face, who shall prepare your way before you."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ This is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Luke 7:27 Cross References

Isaiah 40:3

Listen, there is a person shouting!\par “Prepare a way in the desert for the Lord!\par Make the road in the desert level\par for our God!\par

Malachi 3:1

The Lord All-Powerful says, “I am sending my messenger to prepare the way for me. Then suddenly, the Master you are looking for will come to his temple. {\cf2\super [16]} Yes, the messenger of the \{New\} Agreement that you want really is coming!

Matthew 11:10

This Scripture {\cf2\super [136]} was written about John:

Mark 1:2

with what the prophet {\cf2\super [3]} Isaiah said would happen. Isaiah wrote:

Luke 1:76

“Now you, little boy, will be called a prophet {\cf2\super [25]} of the Most High (God).\par You will go first before the Lord\par to make the people ready\par for the Lord’s coming.\par

Luke 7:26

Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet {\cf2\super [133]} ? Yes, and I tell you, John is more than a prophet.

Luke 7:28

I tell you, John is greater than any man ever born. But even the least important person in the kingdom of God is greater than John.”

John 1:23

John told them the words of the prophet {\cf2\super [13]} Isaiah: