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Matthew 3:2-4
Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 3:2-4
Christian Standard Bible
2 and saying, “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near!” (A) 3 For he is the one spoken of through the prophet Isaiah, who said:
A voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
Prepare the way for the Lord;
make his paths straight![a](B)
4 Now John had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
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- 3:3 Is 40:3
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