Mark 1:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ And Yoḥanan was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather girdle around his waist, and eating locusts and wild honey.

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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;

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.

Mark 1:6 Cross References

2 Kings 1:8

And they answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wore a leather girdle around his waist.” And he said, “It is Ěliyah the Tishbite.”

Leviticus 11:22

‘These of them you do eat: the arbeh-locust after its kind, and the solam-locust after its kind, and the ḥargol-locust after its kind, and the ḥagaḇ-locust after its kind.

Zechariah 13:4

“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,

Matthew 3:4

And Yoḥanan had a garment of camel’s hair, and a leather girdle around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:5

And all the country of Yehuḏah, and those of Yerushalayim, went out to him and were all immersed by him in the Yardĕn River, confessing their sins.

Mark 1:7

And he proclaimed, saying, “After me comes One who is mightier than I, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.