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Matthew 3:1-3
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The Preaching of John the Baptist

3 Now (A)in those days [a](B)John the Baptist *[b]came, [c]preaching in the (C)wilderness of Judea, saying, 2 “(D)Repent, for (E)the kingdom of heaven [d]is at hand.” 3 For this is the (F)one referred to [e]by Isaiah the prophet, saying,

“(G)The voice of one [f]crying in the wilderness,
‘(H)Make ready the way of the [g]Lord,
Make His paths straight!’”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 3:1 Gr Joannes, Heb Johanan; so in Matt
  2. Matthew 3:1 Or arrived, appeared
  3. Matthew 3:1 Or proclaiming as a herald
  4. Matthew 3:2 Lit has come near
  5. Matthew 3:3 Or through
  6. Matthew 3:3 Or shouting
  7. Matthew 3:3 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Is 40:3
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