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# General Information:
Here, Jesus quotes the prophet Malachi to show that the life and ministry of John the Baptist fulfilled prophecy.
# This is he of whom it was written
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "This is what the prophet Malachi wrote long ago about John the Baptist" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
"He is the one about whom a prophet wrote long ago" or "This is what a prophet wrote long ago about John the Baptist"
# I am sending my messenger
The pronouns "I" and "my" refer to God. Malachi is quoting what God said.
The pronouns "I" and "my" refer to God. The prophet was quoting what God said.
# before your face
Here "your" is singular, because God was speaking to the Messiah in the quotation. Also, "face" refers to the whole person. Alternate translation: "in front of you" or "to go ahead of you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
Here "your" is singular, because God was speaking to the Messiah in the quotation. Also, "face" refers to the whole person. Alternate translation: "in front of you" or "to go ahead of you"
# prepare your way before you
This is a metaphor that means the messenger will prepare the people to receive the Messiah's message. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
This means the messenger will prepare the people to receive the Messiah's message.