John 1:23

New International Version

John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’ ”

Cross References

Mark 1:3

“a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”

Matthew 3:3

This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”

John 3:28

You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Messiah but am sent ahead of him.’

John 1:22

Finally they said, “Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”

John 1:24

Now the Pharisees who had been sent