Now in those days, John the Baptist arrived, preaching in the desert of Judea,
Mark 1:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version The voice of one crying out in the desert: Prepare the way of the Lord; make straight his paths." Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A voice of one crying in the wilderness [shouting in the desert], Prepare the way of the Lord, make His beaten tracks straight (level and passable)! [Isa. 40:3.] American Standard Version (1901) The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight; Common English Bible a voice shouting in the wilderness: “Prepare the way for the Lord; make his paths straight.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A voice of one crying in the desert: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. English Standard Version 2016 the voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,’” |
Now in those days, John the Baptist arrived, preaching in the desert of Judea,
For this is the one who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah, saying: "A voice crying out in the desert: Prepare the way of the Lord. Make straight his paths."
under the high priests Annas and Caiaphas: the word of the Lord came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.
John offers testimony about him, and he cries out, saying: "This is the one about whom I said: 'He who is to come after me, has been placed ahead of me, because he existed before me.' "