Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
The voice
General references
Bible References
The voice
Matthew 3:1
And in those days John the immerser comes, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, and saying,
Mark 1:2
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who will prepare thy way before thee.
Luke 3:2
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God became in John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
John 1:23
He said, I am the voice of a man crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of Lord, just as the prophet Isaiah said.
Prepare
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway shall be there, and a way. And it shall be called The way of holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but is shall be for [the redeemed], the wayfaring men. Yea fools shall not err [in it].
Isaiah 57:14
And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way. Take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.
Isaiah 62:10
Go through, go through the gates. Prepare ye the way of the people. Cast up, cast up the highway. Gather out the stones. Lift up an ensign for the peoples.
Malachi 3:1
Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me. And LORD, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple. And the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he comes, says LORD of hosts.
Malachi 4:5
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and fearful day of LORD comes.
Luke 1:16
And he will turn back many of the sons of Israel to Lord their God.
General references
Isaiah 19:23
In that day there shall be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria. And the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall worship with the Assyrians.
Isaiah 49:11
And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
Matthew 11:10
For this is he about whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face who will prepare thy way before thee.
Mark 1:3
The voice of a man crying out in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of Lord. Make his paths straight.
Luke 1:16
And he will turn back many of the sons of Israel to Lord their God.