Mark 1:3

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

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In The King James Version

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

In Context

2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

4John was baptizing in the wilderness, and preaching the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins.

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:3The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

Luke 3:4As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

John 1:19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem, to ask him, Who art thou?

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 →

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