New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Luke 7:27
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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.’
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This is [he], of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
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This is he of whom it is written, ‘Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’
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ASVAmerican 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.
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This is he about whom it has been written: ‘Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who will prepare Your way before You.’
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Luke 7
25 Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear elegant clothing and live in luxury are found in palaces.
26 What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
27 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.’
28 I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John, yet even the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”
29 All the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John.
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