27This is he concerning whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;


In Context

24 And the messengers of John having departed, he began to speak to the crowds concerning John: What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken by the wind?

25 But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in delicate garments? Behold, those who are in splendid clothing and live luxuriously are in the courts of kings.

26 But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and what is more excellent than a prophet.

27 This is he concerning whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

28 for I say unto you, Among them that are born of women a greater prophet is no one than John the baptist; but he who is a little one in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

29 (And all the people who heard it, and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;

Luke 7:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:27This is [he,] of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:27This is the one about whom it is written: " 'I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:27This is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:27This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:27This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:27This is he, concerning whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:27This is he of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:27this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:27This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you.