Mark 1:1-3

Christian Standard Bible

The Messiah’s Herald

1 The beginning^(A) of the gospel^(B) of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.^[a]^(C) ²As it is written in Isaiah^(D) the prophet:^[b]^(E)

See, I am sending my messenger^(F) ahead of you;
he will prepare your way.^[c]^[d] ^(G)
³A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:^(H)
Prepare the way for the Lord;^(I)
make his paths straight!^[e]^(J)

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Footnotes

1:1 Some mss omit the Son of God
1:2 Other mss read in the prophets
1:2 Other mss add before you
1:2 Mal 3:1
1:3 Is 40:3

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