Matthew 3:2-3

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2} and saying, “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near!”^(A) ^{Tools
3} For he is the one spoken of through the prophet Isaiah, who said:

A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
Prepare the way for the Lord;
make His paths straight!^(B)^(a)

Footnotes:

a. Matthew 3:3: Is 40:3

Cross references:

A. Matthew 3:2: Daniel 2:44; Matthew 4:17; Matthew 6:10; Matthew 10:7; Mark 1:15; Luke 10:9; Luke 11:20; Luke 21:31

B. Matthew 3:3: Isaiah 40:3; Luke 1:17; Luke 1:76; John 1:23