A voice cries out in the wilderness, “Prepare the way of Adonai, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Luke 7:27 - Tree of Life Version This is the one about whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send My messenger before You, who will prepare Your way before You.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 This is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee. |
A voice cries out in the wilderness, “Prepare the way of Adonai, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
“Behold, I am sending My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Suddenly He will come to His Temple —the Lord whom you seek— and the Messenger of the covenant —the One whom you desire— behold, He is coming,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot.
This is the one about whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send My messenger before You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
As Isaiah the prophet has written, “Behold, I send My messenger before You, who will prepare Your way.
And you, child, will be called a prophet of Elyon. For you will go before Adonai to prepare His ways,
Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, even more than a prophet.
I say to you, there is no one greater than John among those born of women; yet the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”
He said, “I am ‘the voice of one crying in the wilderness, “Make straight the way of Adonai,”’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”