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20 He confessed and did not deny it, but he confessed, “I am not the Messiah.”[a](A)

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  1. 1.20 Or the Christ

20 He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, “I am not the Messiah.”(A)

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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.(A)

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23 John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness,(A) ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”[a](B)

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  1. John 1:23 Isaiah 40:3