Mark 1:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And John wore clothing woven of camel's hair and had a leather girdle around his loins and ate locusts and wild honey.

American Standard Version (1901)

And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.

Common English Bible

John wore clothes made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And John was clothed with camel's hair and with a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:6 Cross References

2 Kings 1:8

And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.

Leviticus 11:22

even these of them ye may eat; the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.

Zechariah 13:4

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he prophesieth; neither shall they wear a hairy mantle to deceive:

Matthew 3:4

Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:5

And there went out unto him all the country of Judaea, and all they of Jerusalem; and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Mark 1:7

And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.