23 He said, "I am a voice crying in the wilderness:" "Make straight" "the way of the Lord," as Isaiah the prophet said. Isa. 40:3
John 1:23 Cross References - LITV
Isaiah 40:3-5
3 The voice of him who cries in the wilderness: Prepare the way of Jehovah; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
4 Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the knoll shall be a level place, and the rough places a plain.
5 And the glory of Jehovah shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together, for the mouth of Jehovah has spoken.
Matthew 3:3
3 For this is he spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying: "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord! Make His paths straight!" Isa. 40:3
Mark 1:3
3 the voice of one crying in the wilderness. Prepare the way of the Lord, make His paths straight." Mal. 3:1; Isa. 40:3
Luke 1:16-17
16 And he will turn many of the sons of Israel to the Lord their God.
17 And he will go out before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah "to turn the hearts of fathers to their children," and disobedient ones to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people having been prepared for the Lord. Mal. 4:5, 6
Luke 1:76-79
76 And you, child, will be called Prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways, Mal. 3:1
77 to give a knowledge of salvation to His people by remission of their sins,
78 through the tender bowels of mercy of our God, in which the Dayspring from on high will visit us,
79 to appear to those sitting in darkness and in shadow of death, to direct our feet into the way of peace. Isa. 9:2
Luke 3:4-6
4 as it has been written in the roll of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying: " the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make His paths straight.
5 every valley shall be filled up, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the crooked places shall be made into straight, and the rough into smooth ways;"
6 "and all flesh shall see the salvation of God." Isa. 40:35
John 3:28
28 You yourselves witness to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but that having been sent, I am going before that One.