Verse 3

The voice{H6963} of him that crieth{H7121}{(H8802)} in the wilderness{H4057}, Prepare{H6437}{(H8761)} ye the way{H1870} of the LORD{H3068}, make straight{H3474}{(H8761)} in the desert{H6160} a highway{H4546} for our God{H430}.

Referenced Verses

  • Mark 1:2-5 : 2 As{G5613} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} in{G1722} the prophets{G4396}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I{G1473} send{G649}{(G5719)} my{G3450} messenger{G32} before{G4253} thy{G4675} face{G4383}, which{G3739} shall prepare{G2680}{(G5692)} thy{G4675} way{G3598} before{G1715} thee{G4675}. 3 The voice{G5456} of one crying{G994}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, Prepare ye{G2090}{(G5657)} the way{G3598} of the Lord{G2962}, make{G4160}{(G5720)} his{G846} paths{G5147} straight{G2117}. 4 John{G2491} did{G1096}{(G5633)} baptize{G907}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, and{G2532} preach{G2784}{(G5723)} the baptism{G908} of repentance{G3341} for{G1519} the remission{G859} of sins{G266}. 5 And{G2532} there went out{G1607}{(G5711)} unto{G4314} him{G846} all{G3956} the land{G5561} of Judaea{G2449}, and{G2532} they of Jerusalem{G2415}, and{G2532} were{G907} all{G3956} baptized{G907}{(G5712)} of{G5259} him{G846} in{G1722} the river{G4215} of Jordan{G2446}, confessing{G1843}{(G5734)} their{G846} sins{G266}.
  • John 1:23 : 23 He said{G5346}{(G5713)}, I{G1473} am the voice{G5456} of one crying{G994}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, Make straight{G2116}{(G5657)} the way{G3598} of the Lord{G2962}, as{G2531} said{G2036}{(G5627)} the prophet{G4396} Esaias{G2268}.
  • Luke 1:16-17 : 16 And{G2532} many{G4183} of the children{G5207} of Israel{G2474} shall he turn{G1994}{(G5692)} to{G1909} the Lord{G2962} their{G846} God{G2316}. 17 And{G2532} he{G846} shall go{G4281}{(G5695)} before{G1799} him{G846} in{G1722} the spirit{G4151} and{G2532} power{G1411} of Elias{G2243}, to turn{G1994}{(G5658)} the hearts{G2588} of the fathers{G3962} to{G1909} the children{G5043}, and{G2532} the disobedient{G545} to{G1722} the wisdom{G5428} of the just{G1342}; to make ready{G2090}{(G5658)} a people{G2992} prepared{G2680}{(G5772)} for the Lord{G2962}.
  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I will send{H7971}{(H8802)} my messenger{H4397}, and he shall prepare{H6437}{(H8765)} the way{H1870} before{H6440} me: and the Lord{H113}, whom ye seek{H1245}{(H8764)}, shall suddenly{H6597} come{H935}{(H8799)} to his temple{H1964}, even the messenger{H4397} of the covenant{H1285}, whom ye delight{H2655} in: behold, he shall come{H935}{(H8804)}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}.
  • Matt 3:1-3 : 1 {G1161} In{G1722} those{G1565} days{G2250} came{G3854}{(G5736)} John{G2491} the Baptist{G910}, preaching{G2784}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048} of Judaea{G2449}, 2 And{G2532} saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Repent ye{G3340}{(G5720)}: for{G1063} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} is at hand{G1448}{(G5758)}. 3 For{G1063} this{G3778} is he{G2076}{(G5748)} that was spoken{G4483}{(G5685)} of by{G5259} the prophet{G4396} Esaias{G2268}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The voice{G5456} of one crying{G994}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, Prepare ye{G2090}{(G5657)} the way{G3598} of the Lord{G2962}, make{G4160}{(G5720)} his{G846} paths{G5147} straight{G2117}.
  • Mal 4:5-6 : 5 Behold, I will send{H7971}{(H8802)} you Elijah{H452} the prophet{H5030} before{H6440} the coming{H935}{(H8800)} of the great{H1419} and dreadful{H3372}{(H8737)} day{H3117} of the LORD{H3068}: 6 And he shall turn{H7725}{(H8689)} the heart{H3820} of the fathers{H1} to the children{H1121}, and the heart{H3820} of the children{H1121} to their fathers{H1}, lest I come{H935}{(H8799)} and smite{H5221}{(H8689)} the earth{H776} with a curse{H2764}.
  • Isa 57:14 : 14 And shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Cast ye up{H5549}{(H8798)}, cast ye up{H5549}{(H8798)}, prepare{H6437}{(H8761)} the way{H1870}, take up{H7311}{(H8685)} the stumblingblock{H4383} out of the way{H1870} of my people{H5971}.
  • Luke 1:76-77 : 76 And{G2532} thou{G4771}, child{G3813}, shalt be called{G2564}{(G5701)} the prophet{G4396} of the Highest{G5310}: for{G1063} thou shalt go{G4313}{(G5695)} before{G4253} the face{G4383} of the Lord{G2962} to prepare{G2090}{(G5658)} his{G846} ways{G3598}; 77 To give{G1325}{(G5629)} knowledge{G1108} of salvation{G4991} unto his{G846} people{G2992} by{G1722} the remission{G859} of their{G846} sins{G266},
  • Isa 43:19 : 19 Behold, I will do{H6213}{(H8802)} a new thing{H2319}; now it shall spring forth{H6779}{(H8799)}; shall ye not know{H3045}{(H8799)} it? I will even make{H7760}{(H8799)} a way{H1870} in the wilderness{H4057}, and rivers{H5104} in the desert{H3452}.
  • Isa 62:10-11 : 10 Go through{H5674}{(H8798)}, go through{H5674}{(H8798)} the gates{H8179}; prepare{H6437}{(H8761)} ye the way{H1870} of the people{H5971}; cast up{H5549}{(H8798)}, cast up{H5549}{(H8798)} the highway{H4546}; gather out{H5619}{(H8761)} the stones{H68}; lift up{H7311}{(H8685)} a standard{H5251} for the people{H5971}. 11 Behold, the LORD{H3068} hath proclaimed{H8085}{(H8689)} unto the end{H7097} of the world{H776}, Say{H559}{(H8798)} ye to the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}, Behold, thy salvation{H3468} cometh{H935}{(H8802)}; behold, his reward{H7939} is with him, and his work{H6468} before{H6440} him.
  • Luke 3:2-6 : 2 Annas{G452} and{G2532} Caiaphas{G2533} being{G1909} the high priests{G749}, the word{G4487} of God{G2316} came{G1096}{(G5633)} unto{G1909} John{G2491} the son{G5207} of Zacharias{G2197} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}. 3 And{G2532} he came{G2064}{(G5627)} into{G1519} all{G3956} the country about{G4066} Jordan{G2446}, preaching{G2784}{(G5723)} the baptism{G908} of repentance{G3341} for{G1519} the remission{G859} of sins{G266}; 4 As{G5613} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} in{G1722} the book{G976} of the words{G3056} of Esaias{G2268} the prophet{G4396}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, The voice{G5456} of one crying{G994}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, Prepare ye{G2090}{(G5657)} the way{G3598} of the Lord{G2962}, make{G4160}{(G5720)} his{G846} paths{G5147} straight{G2117}. 5 Every{G3956} valley{G5327} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} filled{G4137}{(G5701)}, and{G2532} every{G3956} mountain{G3735} and{G2532} hill{G1015} shall be brought low{G5013}{(G5701)}; and{G2532} the crooked{G4646} shall be made{G1519} straight{G2117}, and{G2532} the rough{G5138} ways{G3598} shall be made{G1519} smooth{G3006}; 6 And{G2532} all{G3956} flesh{G4561} shall see{G3700}{(G5695)} the salvation{G4992} of God{G2316}.
  • Isa 35:8 : 8 And an highway{H4547} shall be there, and a way{H1870}, and it shall be called{H7121}{(H8735)} The way{H1870} of holiness{H6944}; the unclean{H2931} shall not pass over{H5674}{(H8799)} it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men{H1980}{(H8802)}, though fools{H191}, shall not err{H8582}{(H8799)} therein.
  • Ps 68:4 : 4 Sing{H7891}{H8798)} unto God{H430}, sing praises{H2167}{H8761)} to his name{H8034}: extol{H5549}{H8798)} him that rideth{H7392}{H8802)} upon the heavens{H6160} by his name{H8034} JAH{H3050}, and rejoice{H5937}{H8798)} before{H6440} him.
  • Isa 11:15-16 : 15 And the LORD{H3068} shall utterly destroy{H2763}{(H8689)} the tongue{H3956} of the Egyptian{H4714} sea{H3220}; and with his mighty{H5868} wind{H7307} shall he shake{H5130}{(H8689)} his hand{H3027} over the river{H5104}, and shall smite{H5221}{(H8689)} it in the seven{H7651} streams{H5158}, and make men go over{H1869}{(H8689)} dryshod{H5275}. 16 And there shall be an highway{H4546} for the remnant{H7605} of his people{H5971}, which{H834} shall be left{H7604}{(H8735)}, from Assyria{H804}; like as it was to Israel{H3478} in the day{H3117} that he came up{H5927}{(H8800)} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
  • Isa 49:11 : 11 And I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} all my mountains{H2022} a way{H1870}, and my highways{H4546} shall be exalted{H7311}{(H8799)}.