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John 1:21-23
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
John 1:21-23
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
21 They asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not! Are you the Prophet? And he answered, No!(A)
22 Then they said to him, Who are you? Tell us, so that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?
23 He said, I am the voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness [the voice of one shouting in the desert], Prepare the way of the Lord [level, straighten out, the path of the Lord], as the prophet Isaiah said.(B)
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John 1:21-23
New International Version
John 1:21-23
New International Version
21 They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?”(A)
He said, “I am not.”
“Are you the Prophet?”(B)
He answered, “No.”
22 Finally they said, “Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
23 John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness,(C) ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”[a](D)
Footnotes
- John 1:23 Isaiah 40:3
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