Luke 3:4

John the Baptist Prepares the Way

4 As it is written in u the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,
v "The voice of one crying in the wilderness:
w 'Prepare the way of the Lord, 1
make his paths straight.

  1. Cross References
    Luke 4:17
    And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written.
    Acts 8:28
    And was returning, seated in his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
  2. Cross References
    John 1:23
    He said, "I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as the prophet Isaiah said.
    Isaiah 40:3 - 5
    A voice cries: "In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord ; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
  3. Cross References
    Luke 1:76
    And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways.
  4. Cross References
    Isaiah 40:3 - 5
    A voice cries: "In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord ; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
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