en_tn/jhn/01/22.md

translationWords

• en:tw:isaiah
• en:tw:lord

translationNotes

• they said to him - "the priests and Levites said to John" (see :en:bible🎶jhn:01:19)
• us...we - the priests and Levites, not John (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_exclusive)
• He said - "John said"
• **I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness ** - "I am like someone speaking loudly where no one can hear me" (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
• **Make the way of the Lord straight ** - "Prepare yourselves for the Lord's arrival like people prepare the road for an important person to use"