Matthew 3:3
This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah (YHWH saves): “A voice of one calling in the wilderness (solitary place), ‘Prepare the way for the Lord {Kyriou}, make straight paths for Him <Isa 40:3>.’”
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Malachi 3:1
“Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me <Mat 11:10, Mrk 1:2, Luk 7:27>. 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 {YHWH} of Hosts.
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