The voice of him that cries in the wilderness, Prepare you the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Treasury of Scripture the voice Matthew 3:1-3 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea... Mark 1:2-5 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you... Luke 3:2-6 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness... John 1:23 He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias. prepare Isaiah 35:8 And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it... Isaiah 57:14 And shall say, Cast you up, cast you up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling block out of the way of my people. Isaiah 62:10,11 Go through, go through the gates; prepare you the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones... Malachi 3:1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom you seek... Malachi 4:5,6 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD... Luke 1:16,17,76,77 And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God... make Isaiah 11:15,16 And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river... Isaiah 43:19 Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness... Isaiah 49:11 And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted. Psalm 68:4 Sing to God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rides on the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
Context Comfort for God's People
1Comfort you, comfort you my people, said your God. 2Speak you comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry to her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she has received of the LORD's hand double for all her sins. 3The voice of him that cries in the wilderness, Prepare you the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. 4Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain: 5And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
The voice of one that crieth, Prepare ye in the wilderness the way of Jehovah; make level in the desert a highway for our God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The voice of one crying in the desert: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the wilderness the paths of our God.
Darby Bible Translation
The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of Jehovah, make straight in the desert a highway for our God!
King James Bible
The 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.
Young's Literal Translation
A voice is crying -- in a wilderness -- Prepare ye the way of Jehovah, Make straight in a desert a highway to our God.
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