Luke 7:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

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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

A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

Malachi 3:1

“Behold, I send my messenger to prepare the way before me, and the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.

Matthew 11:10

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

Mark 1:2

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way;

Luke 1:76

And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

Luke 7:26

What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Luke 7:28

I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John; yet he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

John 1:23

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