A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Matthew 11:10 - English Standard Version 2016 This is he of whom it is written, “‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’ Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For 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 ahead of You, 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 is written: Look, I’m sending my messenger before you, who will prepare your way before you. Catholic Public Domain Version For 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 For 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: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
“Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.
“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.
Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?”
For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.’”
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way,
And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
He said, “I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”