Matthew 3:3

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

For this is he who was spoken of by Yeshaiyahu the prophet, saying, *The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight.*

Cross References

Isaiah 40:3

The voice of one who calls out, *Prepare the way of the LORD in the wilderness! Make a level highway in the desert for our God.

Malachi 3:1

*Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!* says the LORD of Armies.

Mark 1:3

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

Luke 1:17

He will go before him in the spirit and power of Eliyahu, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.*

Luke 1:76

And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Elyon, for you will go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways,

John 1:23

He said, *I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Yeshaiyahu the prophet said.*