:TEXT: "Just as it is written in Isaiah the prophet" : S B D L Delta Theta f1 33 565 700 892 1241 lat vg syr(p,pal) syr(h)margin cop : ASV RSV NASV NIV NEB TEV RANK: ANOTES: "Just as it is written in the prophets" : A K P W Pi f13 28 1010 Byz Lect syr(h) : KJV ASVn RSVnCOMMENTS: The quotation in verses 2 and 3 is from two scriptures: the first part is from Malachi 3:1 and the second part is from Isaiah 40:3. Thus it is likely that copyists changed the reference to make it more general. The reading in the text is found in several types of ancient text.