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Mark 1:2-5

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2 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way” —
3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
3 “a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”
4 John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
5 And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
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