Luke 7:27

In 9 translations

BSB

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.’Malachi 3:1

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

this is he concerning whom it has been written: Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who will prepare Your way before You;

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

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

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

οὗτός ἐστιν περὶ οὗ γέγραπται· Ἰδοὺ ἀποστέλλω τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, ὃς κατασκευάσει τὴν ὁδόν σου ἔμπροσθέν σου.

RP2018

Οὗτός ἐστιν περὶ οὗ γέγραπται, Ἰδού, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, ὃς κατασκευάσει τὴν ὁδόν σου ἔμπροσθέν σου.

TR-Boyd

Οὗτός ἐστι περὶ οὗ γέγραπται, Ἰδού, ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω τὸν ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, ὃς κατασκευάσει τὴν ὁδόν σου ἔμπροσθέν σου.

SCR1894

ουτος εστιν περι ου γεγραπται ιδου εγω αποστελλω τον αγγελον μου προ προσωπου σου ος κατασκευασει την οδον σου εμπροσθεν σου

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• Malachi 3:1“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…
• Luke 1:76And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,
• Mark 1:2As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”
• John 1:23John 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.’”
• Malachi 4:5–6Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers.…
• Matthew 11:10This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
• Luke 1:15–17for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb. Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord…
• Isaiah 40:3A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

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