2As it is written in the prophets, |Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.


In Context

1 The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

2 As it is written in the prophets, |Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.

3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'|

4 John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

Mark 1:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:2It is written in Isaiah the prophet: "I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way" --

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:2as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:2As it is written in Isaias the prophet: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare the way before thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:2Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:2As it hath been written in the prophets, 'Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,' —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:2As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you.