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He was saying, “I am a voice crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’” as Isaiah the prophet said.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
He was saying, To say, declare. V-IIA-3S H5346 ἔφη ephē
a voice A sound, noise, voice, language, dialect. N-NFS H5456 φωνὴ phōnē
crying To shout, call aloud, proclaim. V-PPA-GMS H994 βοῶντος boōntos
wilderness, Deserted, desolate, waste; hence: the desert, to the east and south of Palestine; of a person: deserted, abandoned, desolate. Adj-DFS H2048 ἐρήμῳ erēmō
‘Make straight (a) to make straight (of the direction, not the surface, of a road), (b) to guide, steer. V-AMA-2P H2116 εὐθύνατε euthunate
way A way, road, journey, path. N-AFS H3598 ὁδὸν odon
of [the] Lord,’” Lord, master, sir; the Lord. N-GMS H2962 κυρίου kuriou
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Isaiah Isaiah, the prophet. N-NMS H2268 Ἠσαΐας ēsaias
prophet A prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. N-NMS H4396 προφήτης prophētēs

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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Berean Bible He was saying, “I am a voice crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’” as Isaiah the prophet said.
King James Bible He was saying, “I said, I am a the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make Make straight the way of the Lord,’” Lord, as Isaiah said the prophet said.Esaias.
Hebrew Greek English He was saying, “I said, "I am a voice crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’” A VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, 'MAKE STRAIGHT THE WAY OF THE LORD,' as Isaiah the prophet said."
New American Standard Bible 1995 He was saying, “I said, "I am a voice crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’” A VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, 'MAKE STRAIGHT THE WAY OF THE LORD,' as Isaiah the prophet said."