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Matthew 3:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible
Matthew 3:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible
2 And said, [a]Repent: for the [b]kingdom of heaven is at hand.
3 For this is he of whom it is spoken by the Prophet Isaiah, saying, (A)The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: [c]make his paths straight.
4 (B)And this John had his garment of camel’s hair, and a girdle of a skin about his loins, his meat was also [d]locusts and wild honey.
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- Matthew 3:2 The word in the Greek tongue signifieth a changing of our minds and heart from evil to better.
- Matthew 3:2 The kingdom of Messiah, whose government shall be heavenly, and nothing but heavenly.
- Matthew 3:3 Make him a plain and smooth way.
- Matthew 3:4 Locusts were a kind of meat which certain of the East people use, which were therefore called devourers of Locusts. . . .
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