Mark 1:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 1:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 1:3 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 1:3 — KJV
“The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
— Mark 1:3 (KJV)
Mark 1:3 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 1:3
“For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:3: voice, one, crying
“As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:3: voice, one, crying
“He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:3: voice, one, crying
“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:3: voice, wilderness, prepare
“And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:3: one, way, lord
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