Mark 1:6 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ 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;

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ 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)

⁶ 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

⁶ 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

⁶ 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

⁶ And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey.

English Standard Version 2016

⁶ Now John was clothed with camel’s hair and wore a leather belt around his waist and 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 his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his 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 hath prophesied; neither shall they wear a rough garment to deceive:

Matthew 3:4

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.

Mark 1:5

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

Mark 1:7

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