Matthew 3:3

For he is the one spoken of through the prophet Isaiah, who said:

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
Prepare the way for the Lord;
make His paths straight!

Isaiah 40:3

A voice of one crying out:

Prepare the way of the Lord in the wilderness;
make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

Luke 1:76

And child, you will be called
a prophet of the Most High,
for you will go before the Lord
to prepare His ways,

John 1:23

He said, “I am a voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord—just as Isaiah the prophet said.”

“See, I am going to send My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Then the Lord you seek will suddenly come to His temple, the Messenger of the covenant you desire—see, He is coming,” says the Lord of Hosts.

Luke 1:17

And he will go before Him
in the spirit and power of Elijah,
to turn the hearts of fathers
to their children,
and the disobedient
to the understanding of the righteous,
to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.

Isaiah 57:14-15

He said,
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”

Mark 1:3

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
Prepare the way for the Lord;
make His paths straight!

Luke 3:3-6

He went into all the vicinity of the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

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Summary

Matthew 3:3

For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

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Prepare

Isaiah 57:14

Malachi 3:1

Luke 1:17

General references

Bible References

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A voice of one crying out:

Prepare the way of the Lord in the wilderness;
make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:

Prepare the way for the Lord;

make His paths straight!

He went into all the vicinity of the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

He said, “I am a voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord

—just as Isaiah the prophet said.”

Prepare

He said,
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”

General references

Doesn’t Wisdom call out?
Doesn’t Understanding make her voice heard?

This is the one it is written about:

Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You;

he will prepare Your way before You.

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:

Prepare the way for the Lord;

make His paths straight!

He will turn many of the sons of Israel
to the Lord their God.