As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you. Treasury of Scripture written. Psalm 40:7 Then said I, See, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, Matthew 2:5 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet, Matthew 26:24,31 The Son of man goes as it is written of him... Luke 1:70 As he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: Luke 18:31 Then he took to him the twelve, and said to them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem... in. Several MSS. have, 'by Isaiah the prophet.' See the parallel texts. Behold. Malachi 3:1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom you seek... Matthew 11:10 For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you. Luke 1:15-17,76 For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink... Luke 7:27,28 This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you...
Context John Prepares the Way
1The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; 2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you. 3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare you the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. 5And there went out to him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins. 6And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey; 7And preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the lace of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. 8I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way.
Douay-Rheims Bible
As it is written in Isaias the prophet: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare the way before thee.
Darby Bible Translation
as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.
King James Bible
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Young's Literal Translation
As it hath been written in the prophets, 'Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,' --
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