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Mark 1:2

It is said in the Prophet Isaiah — ‘Behold! I send my Messenger before thy face; he shall prepare thy way.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

In Context

1The beginning of the Good News about Jesus Christ.

3The voice of one crying aloud in the Wilderness: “Make ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”’

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Cross References

Matthew 3:1About that time John the Baptist first appeared, proclaiming in the Wilderness of Judea:

Matthew 26:24True, the Son of Man must go, as Scripture says of him, yet alas for that man by whom the Son of Man is being betrayed! For that man ‘it would be better never to have been born!’”

Luke 1:15For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord; he shall not drink any wine or strong drink, and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth,

Luke 1:76And thou, Child, shalt be called Prophet of the Most High, For thou shalt go before the Lord to make ready his way,

Luke 7:27This is the very man of whom Scripture says — ‘Behold, I am sending my Messenger before thy face, And he shall prepare thy way before thee.’

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:2-9

Mark We have heard the evidence given in by the first witness to the doctrine and miracles of our Lord Jesus; and now here is another witness produced, who calls for our attention. The second living creature saith, Come, and see, Rev. vi. 3 . Now let us enquire a little, I. Concerning this witness. His name is Mark. Marcus was a Roman name, and a very common one, and yet we have no reason to think, but that he was by birth a Jew; but as Saul, when he went among the nations, took the Roman name of Paul, so he of… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBiblia TakatifuBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)

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