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12 lines
646 B
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# As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,
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"This happened as Isaiah the prophet had written in the book that contains his words:" or "John fulfilled the message that the prophet Isaiah had written in his book:"
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# A voice of one crying out in the wilderness
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"The voice of one crying out in the wilderness is heard" or "They hear the sound of someone crying out in the wilderness"
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# Make ready the way of the Lord
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"Get the road ready for the Lord." Doing this represents preparing to hear the Lord's message when he comes. Alternate translation: "Prepare for the Lord to come" or "Be ready for the Lord when he comes"
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