萬軍之耶和華曰、我遣我使備路於我前、爾所求之主、必忽臨厥殿、盟約之使、爾所慕者、將至矣、

万军之耶和华说：“我要差遣我的使者在我前面预备道路。你们所寻求的主必忽然进入他的殿；立约的使者，就是你们所仰慕的，快要来到。”

万军之耶和华说：“看哪，我要差遣我的使者在我前面预备道路。你们所寻求的主必忽然来到他的殿；立约的使者，就是你们所仰慕的，看哪，快要来到。”

万军之耶和华说：“看哪，我要差遣我的使者在我前面预备道路。你们所寻求的主必忽然来到他的殿；立约的使者，就是你们所仰慕的，看哪，快要来到。”

万军之耶和华说：“我要差遣我的使者为我开路。你们所寻求的主必突然来到祂的殿中。你们所期盼的那位立约的使者快要来了！”

万军之耶和华说：“看哪！我派我的使者，在我前面预备道路；你们所寻求的主，必忽然进入他的殿；你们所爱慕立约的使者，就要来到。”

万军之耶和华说：“看哪，我要派遣我的使者在我前面预备道路！你们所寻求的主，必突然来到他的殿；看哪，你们所喜悦的那立约的使者，就要来到！”

萬軍之耶和華說：「我要差遣我的使者在我前面預備道路。你們所尋求的主必忽然進入他的殿；立約的使者，就是你們所仰慕的，快要來到。」

萬軍之耶和華說：「看哪，我要差遣我的使者在我前面預備道路。你們所尋求的主必忽然來到他的殿；立約的使者，就是你們所仰慕的，看哪，快要來到。」

萬軍之耶和華說：「看哪，我要差遣我的使者在我前面預備道路。你們所尋求的主必忽然來到他的殿；立約的使者，就是你們所仰慕的，看哪，快要來到。」

萬軍之耶和華說：「我要差遣我的使者為我開路。你們所尋求的主必突然來到祂的殿中。你們所期盼的那位立約的使者快要來了！」

萬軍之耶和華說：“看哪！我派我的使者，在我前面預備道路；你們所尋求的主，必忽然進入他的殿；你們所愛慕立約的使者，就要來到。”

『看吧，我將要差遣我的使者在我前面豫備道路；你們所尋求的主必忽然進入他的殿堂；你們所愛慕的、盟約的使者、看哪，他快來了！萬軍之永恆主說。

萬軍之耶和華說：「看哪，我要派遣我的使者在我前面預備道路！你們所尋求的主，必突然來到他的殿；看哪，你們所喜悅的那立約的使者，就要來到！」

萬有之主耶和華曰、我遣使者、備道於我前、爾所求所悅之上主、盟約之天使、果將至矣、率入厥殿、

萬有之主曰、我將遣我使者、備道於我前、爾所求之主、將忽至其殿、盟約之天使、爾所慕者、視哉速至、爾所求之主將忽至其殿盟約之天使爾所慕者視哉速至或作爾曹所尋求之主立約之天使爾所迎慕者必忽入其殿必速涖臨

“ I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, will come,” says the Lord Almighty.

The Lord who rules over all says,“ I will send my messenger. He will prepare my way for me. Then suddenly the Lord you are looking for will come to his temple. The messenger of the covenant will come. He is the one you long for.”

“ Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.

“ Look! I am sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his Temple. The messenger of the covenant, whom you look for so eagerly, is surely coming,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

“ See, I am going to send my messenger, and he will clear the way before me. Then the Lord you seek will suddenly come to his temple, the Messenger of the covenant you delight in— see, he is coming,” says the LORD of Armies.

“ Behold, I am sending My messenger, and he will clear a way before Me. And the Lord, whom you are seeking, will suddenly come to His temple; and the messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight, behold, He is coming,” says the Lord of armies.

“ Behold, I send My messenger, And he will prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, Will suddenly come to His temple, Even the Messenger of the covenant, In whom you delight. Behold, He is coming,” Says the Lord of hosts.

Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.

“ See, I am going to send My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Then the Lord you seek will suddenly come to His temple, the Messenger of the covenant you desire— see, He is coming,” says the Lord of Hosts.

Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.

“ I am about to send my messenger, who will clear the way before me. Indeed, the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant, whom you long for, is certainly coming,” says the LORD who rules over all.

“ Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!” says Yahweh of Armies.

在耶和華大而可畏之日未至以先、我必遣先知以利亞詣爾、

惟汝小子、將稱為至上者之先知、因爾行於主前、以備其路、

民遭困苦、彼亦共之、使侍其前之使救之、加仁愛矜恤以贖之、在古昔時、扶翼之、懷抱之、

保羅曰、約翰施改悔之洗、謂民當信後己而來者、即耶穌也、

祭司之脣、宜存智識、人當求法律於其口、以其為萬軍耶和華之使也、

有上帝所遣者、曰約翰、彼來作證、即為光作證、俾眾由之而信、

如先知以賽亞所載云、我遣我使在爾前、以修爾路、有呼於野者、其聲云、備主路、直其徑、

蓋有嬰孩為我而生、有子錫予於我、其肩負荷國政、其名稱為奇士、謀主、全能之神、恆久之父、和平之君、

門徒問曰、士子言以利亞必先至、何也、曰、以利亞果至、興復諸事、我語汝、以利亞已至、而人不之識、任意待之、人子亦將受其害、門徒始悟所言、乃指施洗約翰也、○

此即經所謂、我遣我使先爾、以備爾路者、我誠語汝、婦之所生、未有大於施洗約翰者、然在天國之微者、猶大於彼也、

然則爾出何觀耶、先知乎、是也、我語汝、且卓越於先知也、此即經所謂、我遣我使先爾、以備爾路者也、我語汝、婦之所生、未有大於約翰者、然在上帝國之微者、猶大於彼也、

八日既屆、為嬰行割、命名耶穌、即未妊時、天使所稱者、○潔日既滿、依摩西律、攜嬰上耶路撒冷獻之於主、如主律所載、凡初胎之男、必稱聖歸主也、且獻祭、如主律所言、以雙鳩、或二雛鴿焉、耶路撒冷有西面者、其人義且虔、素望以色列之慰者、而聖神偕之、曾得聖神之示、言其未死之先、必見主之基督、彼感於聖神進殿、適父母抱嬰孩耶穌入、欲為之循律而行、則接抱之、頌上帝曰、主乎、今乃如爾言、釋爾僕安然而逝、因我目已見爾之拯救、即爾所備於萬民前者、為光以照異邦、亦為爾以色列民之榮、

耶穌日在殿訓誨、祭司諸長、士子、與民間尊長、尋機滅之、

我將遣使於爾前、護爾於道途、導爾至我所備之處、

主自以兆予爾、將有處女懷妊生子、命名以馬內利、

有聲呼云、在於曠野、備耶和華之道、在於荒墟、治我上帝之徑、諸谷填之、山阜卑之、崎嶇平之、坎坷治之、耶和華將顯其榮、凡有血氣者、皆得見之、耶和華口言之矣、

斯人嘗於曠野之會中、與在西乃山語之之天使、及我列祖偕在焉、且受維生之詔、以授我儕、

亦將震動萬邦、萬邦所愉悅者將至我必以榮光充斯室、萬軍之耶和華言之矣、萬軍之耶和華曰、銀為我有、金亦我有、此室其後之榮、較前尤大、萬軍之耶和華言之矣、我將錫平康於斯土、萬軍之耶和華言之矣、○

適進前稱謝上帝、與望耶路撒冷得贖者、論說此嬰、

爾曹證之、我曾言我非基督、乃奉遣於其前耳、娶新婦者、新郎也、新郎之友立而聽之、聞其聲則喜甚、故此、我喜滿盈矣、彼必興、我必衰、

約翰遂召其徒二人、遣詣耶穌曰、當來者爾乎、抑他人是望乎、二人詣耶穌曰、施洗約翰遣我詣爾云、當來者爾乎、抑他人是望乎、

三日後遇之於殿、坐諸師中、且聽且問、

將使以色列多人、轉而歸主、即其上帝也、彼將以以利亞之性與能、行於主前、使為父者之心、轉向其子、逆者從義者之智、為主備適宜之民、

遂至約但四境、宣改悔之洗禮、俾罪得赦、如先知以賽亞之書所載云、有呼於野者、其聲曰、備主路、直其徑、諸谷填之、山阜卑之、屈曲直之、崎嶇之路平之、凡有血氣者、將見上帝之拯救也、○

我素弗識之、惟遣我以水施洗者、語我曰、爾見聖神降而止其上者、即以聖神施洗者也、我見之、而證其為上帝子也、○

耶和華謂我主云、爾坐我右、俟我以爾敵、為爾足几兮、

見殿中有鬻牛羊鴿者、及兌錢者坐焉、遂以繩為鞭、悉逐牛羊出殿、傾兌錢者之金、倒其几、謂鬻鴿者曰、攜之去、勿以我父室、為貿易室也、

乃祝約瑟曰、昔我祖父亞伯拉罕以撒所崇事之上帝、迄今一生育我之上帝、拯我出患難之使者、願其錫嘏童蒙、使歸我及我祖父亞伯拉罕以撒名下、繁衍於地、

昔雅各在母胎中、執兄之踵、壯年之時、與上帝角力、與使者角力而獲勝、哭泣懇求之、上帝遇之於伯特利、在彼與我儕言、彼乃萬軍之上帝耶和華、耶和華乃其誌名也、

於其未至之前、約翰先宣改悔之洗禮於以色列民、迨畢其職、曰、爾意我為誰、我非其人也、有後我來者、即解其履、我亦弗堪、

維時、施洗約翰至、宣言於猶太野、曰、爾宜改悔、天國邇矣、此乃先知以賽亞所言者、曰、有呼於野者、其聲云、備主路、直其徑、

蓋今日於大衛之邑、為爾生救者、即主基督也、

約翰為之證、呼曰、我言後我來者、乃為我先、以其先我而在、即斯人也、由其所充者、我儕皆有所受、即恩之有加無已矣、夫律由摩西而授、恩寵真理、則由耶穌基督而來、從未有見上帝者、惟在父懷之獨生子表彰之、○約翰之證如左、猶太人自耶路撒冷遣祭司及利未人、問之曰、爾誰也、約翰承而不諱、曰、我非基督、曰、然則爾為以利亞乎、曰非也、爾為彼先知乎、曰否、曰、爾為誰、俾我可復遣我者、爾自謂何如也、曰我乃呼於野者之聲云、直主之路、如先知以賽亞所言也、