And they answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wore a leather girdle around his waist.” And he said, “It is Ě
Matthew 3:4 - The Scriptures 1998 And Yoḥ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This same John's garments were made of camel's hair, and he wore a leather girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey. [Lev. 11:22; II Kings 1:8; Zech. 13:4.] American Standard Version (1901) 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. 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 Now the same John had a garment made from the hair of camels, and a leather belt around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the same John had his garment of camels' hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins: and his meat was locusts and wild honey. |
And they answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wore a leather girdle around his waist.” And he said, “It is Ě
at that same time יהוה spoke by means of Yeshayahu son of Amots, saying, “Go, and remove the sackcloth from your body, and take your sandals off your feet.” And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
‘These of them you do eat: the locust after its kind, and the destroying locust after its kind, and the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.
“And it shall be in that day that the prophets shall be ashamed, everyone of his vision when he prophesies, and not put a hairy robe on in order to deceive,
“But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft garments? Look, those wearing soft garments are in the houses of sovereigns.
“He made him ride in the heights of the earth, And he ate the fruit of the fields, And He made him to draw honey from the rock, And oil from the flinty rock,
“And I shall give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy one thousand two hundred and sixty days, clad in sackcloth.”