Mark 1:3

3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"

Mark 1:3 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 1:3

The voice of one crying in the wilderness
This is the other testimony in proof of the same, and may be read in ( Isaiah 40:3 ) . (See Gill on Matthew 3:3).

Mark 1:3 In-Context

1 The beginning of the Good News of Yeshua the Messiah, the Son of God.

2 As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, Who will prepare your way before you.

3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"

4 Yochanan came immersing in the wilderness and preaching the immersion of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

5 All the country of Yehudah and all those of Yerushalayim went out to him. They were immersed by him in the Yarden river, confessing their sins.