A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Matthew 24:26 - English Standard Version 2016 So, if they say to you, ‘Look, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out. If they say, ‘Look, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So if they say to you, Behold, He is in the wilderness (desert)–do not go out there; if they tell you, Behold, He is in the secret places or inner rooms–do not believe it. American Standard Version (1901) If therefore they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the wilderness; go not forth: Behold, he is in the inner chambers; believe it not. Common English Bible So if they say to you, ‘Look, he’s in the desert,’ don’t go out. And if they say, ‘Look, he’s in the rooms deep inside the house,’ don’t believe it. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, if they will have said to you, 'Behold, he is in the desert,' do not choose to go out, or, 'Behold, he is in the inner rooms,' do not be willing to believe it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If therefore they shall say to you: Behold he is in the desert, go ye not out: Behold he is in the closets, believe it not. |
A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
Are you not the Egyptian, then, who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?”