Devine Scripture

Mark 1:3

Mark chapter 1 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;

Context

v.2Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way;

v.3This passage

v.4John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 3:3

    For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.

  • John 1:15

    John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.

  • Isaiah 40:3

    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.

  • John 1:19

    And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?

  • Luke 3:4

    as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.

  • John 3:28

    Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.