ಮತ್ತಾಯನು 3:3
ಯಾಕಂದರೆ--ಕರ್ತನ ಮಾರ್ಗವನ್ನು ಸಿದ್ಧಮಾಡಿರಿ; ಆತನ ಹಾದಿಗಳನ್ನು ನೆಟ್ಟಗೆ ಮಾಡಿರಿ ಎಂದು ಅಡವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೂಗುವ ಒಬ್ಬನ ಶಬ್ದವದೆ ಎಂಬದಾಗಿ ಪ್ರವಾದಿಯಾದ ಯೆಶಾಯ ನಿಂದ ಹೇಳಲ್ಪಟ್ಟವನು ಇವನೇ.
| For | οὗτος | houtos | OO-tose |
| this | γάρ | gar | gahr |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | ay-steen |
| he that was spoken | ὁ | ho | oh |
| of | ῥηθεὶς | rhētheis | ray-THEES |
| ὑπὸ | hypo | yoo-POH | |
| by the | Ἠσαΐου | ēsaiou | ay-sa-EE-oo |
| prophet | τοῦ | tou | too |
| Esaias, | προφήτου | prophētou | proh-FAY-too |
| saying, | λέγοντος | legontos | LAY-gone-tose |
| The voice | Φωνὴ | phōnē | foh-NAY |
| crying one of | βοῶντος | boōntos | voh-ONE-tose |
| in | ἐν | en | ane |
| the | τῇ | tē | tay |
| wilderness, | ἐρήμῳ· | erēmō | ay-RAY-moh |
| Prepare ye | Ἑτοιμάσατε | hetoimasate | ay-too-MA-sa-tay |
| the | τὴν | tēn | tane |
| way | ὁδὸν | hodon | oh-THONE |
| Lord, the of | Κυρίου, | kyriou | kyoo-REE-oo |
| make | εὐθείας | eutheias | afe-THEE-as |
| his | ποιεῖτε | poieite | poo-EE-tay |
| τὰς | tas | tahs | |
| paths | τρίβους | tribous | TREE-voos |
| straight. | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |