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John 1:23

King James Version
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He said, I the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
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‘I,’ he answered, ‘am – “The voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness: make a straight road for the Lord”, as the prophet Isaiah said.’

Open English Bible (US)
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“I,” he answered, “am – ‘The voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness: make a straight road for the Lord’, as the prophet Isaiah said.”