Mark 1:2 meaning and explanation

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”

Mark 1:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Mark opens his Gospel by grounding Jesus' story in Scripture. The quotation blends Malachi 3:1 with Isaiah 40:3, though Mark names only Isaiah, a common way of citing a prophetic theme.

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