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Matthew 11:10 Cross-References

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For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matthew 11:10 (KJV)

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Johnthe baptist (MAT 3:1)

Commentary on Matthew 11:10

Jesus quotes Scripture to identify John: 'For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.' This combines Malachi 3:1 with Exodus 23:20, applied directly to John the Baptist. The phrase 'before thy face' (πρὸ προσώπου σου/pro prosōpou sou) indicates John went immediately before Jesus, the final herald announcing the King's arrival. The verb 'prepare' (κατασκευάσει/kataskeuasei) means to make ready, to construct or repair—like preparing a road for royal procession. John's ministry prepared hearts through preaching repen...

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