Mark 1:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“There is someone shouting in the desert: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord. Make the road straight for him.’” Isaiah 40:3

Cross References

Matthew 3:3

John is the one Isaiah the prophet was talking about when he said, “There is someone shouting in the desert: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord. Make the road straight for him.’” Isaiah 40:3

John 1:15

John told people about him. He said loudly, “This is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘The one who is coming after me is greater than I am, because he was living before I was even born.’”

Matthew 3:1

When it was the right time, John the Baptizer began telling people a message from God. This was out in the desert area of Judea.

Luke 3:2

Annas and Caiaphas were the high priests. During this time, John, the son of Zechariah, was living in the desert, and he received a message from God.