Sirach 48:10
Good News Translation
10 The scripture says that you are ready to appear at the designated time,[a] to cool God's anger before it breaks out in fury; that you
will bring parents and children together again, and restore the tribes of Israel.
Footnotes
- Sirach 48:10 Hebrew you are...time; Greek unclear.
Baruch 5:7
Good News Translation
7 God has commanded that every high mountain and the everlasting hills shall be made low; he has commanded that the valleys shall be filled and the ground leveled, so that the people of Israel may come safely home in the glory of God.
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Matthew 3:3
Good News Translation
3 (A)John was the man the prophet Isaiah was talking about when he said,
“Someone is shouting in the desert,
‘Prepare a road for the Lord;
make a straight path for him to travel!’”
Mark 1:3
Good News Translation
3 (A)Someone is shouting in the desert,
‘Get the road ready for the Lord;
make a straight path for him to travel!’”
John 1:23
Good News Translation
23 (A)John answered by quoting the prophet Isaiah:
“I am ‘the voice of someone shouting in the desert:
Make a straight path for the Lord to travel!’”
Isaiah 40:3
Good News Translation
3 (A)A voice cries out,
“Prepare in the wilderness a road for the Lord!
Clear the way in the desert for our God!
Luke 3:4-6
Good News Translation
4 (A)As it is written in the book of the prophet Isaiah:
“Someone is shouting in the desert:
‘Get the road ready for the Lord;
make a straight path for him to travel!
5 Every valley must be filled up,
every hill and mountain leveled off.
The winding roads must be made straight,
and the rough paths made smooth.
6 The whole human race will see God's salvation!’”
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