Matthew 11:10 “This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My mess…”

Matthew 11:10

This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

World English Bible

For this is he, of whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’

American Standard Version

This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

For this is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Darby Translation

this is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Young's Literal Translation

for this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Bible in Basic English

This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.

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Cross references

“For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.”

Malachi 3:1 Isaiah 40:3 Malachi 4:5 Mark 1:2 John 1:23 Matthew 3:3

Malachi 3:1 · BSB

“Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of…

Isaiah 40:3 · BSB

A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

Malachi 4:5 · BSB

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.

Mark 1:2 · BSB

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”

John 1:23 · BSB

John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet: “I am a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”

Matthew 3:3 · BSB

This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

11Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Read Matthew 11