^{23 Ref} He said, I am the voice of one crying in the waste land, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.

^{23 Ref} He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.

^{23 Ref} He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."