Mark 1:1-3

Disciples’ Literal New Testament

1 The^[a] beginning of the good-news of ^[b] Jesus Christ, God’s Son

As Predicted By Isaiah, John The Baptist Came To Prepare The Way For The Messiah

²Just as it has been written in Isaiah^[c] the prophet— “Behold, I am sending-forth My messenger ahead of Your presence^[d], who will make Your way ready: ³A voice of one shouting in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; be making His paths straight’”—

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Footnotes

Mark 1:1 This may be the title for the whole book; or, for v 2-8; or, for v 2-13.
Mark 1:1 That is, about; or, proclaimed by.
Mark 1:2 A quote from Mal 3:1 is joined to one from Isa 40:3. Mark only names the better known prophet.
Mark 1:2 Or, face.

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