John 1:23; John 3:14; John 6:31; John 6:49; John 11:54

John 1:23

23 John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’ ”

John 3:14

14 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

John 6:31

31 Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ ”

John 6:49

49 Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, yet they died.

John 11:54

54 Therefore Jesus no longer moved about publicly among the people of Judea. Instead he withdrew to a region near the wilderness, to a village called Ephraim, where he stayed with his disciples.