Matthew 3:4 - Tree of Life Version

⁴ Now John wore clothing from camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ 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)

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.

Common English Bible

⁴ 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

⁴ 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

⁴ 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.

Matthew 3:4 Cross References

2 Kings 1:8

They answered him, “He was a hairy man with a leather belt around his waist.” “It’s Elijah the Tishbite,” he said.

Isaiah 20:2

at that time Adonai spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz saying, “Go, remove the sackcloth from your loins and your sandals from your feet.” So he did so, walking naked and barefoot.

Leviticus 11:22

You may eat from any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket and any kind of grasshopper.

Zechariah 13:4

Therefore in that day each ‘prophet’ will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies. He will no longer wear a hairy mantle in order to deceive

Matthew 11:18

“For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’

Matthew 11:8

No? So what did you go out to see? A man dressed in finery? Look, those who wear finery are in the palaces of kings!

Mark 1:6

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

Luke 1:17

And he will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to the children and the disobedient ones to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for Adonai a prepared people.

Deuteronomy 32:13

He made him mount the heights of the land. so he ate the produce of the field. He suckled him with honey from a rock, with oil from a flinty boulder.

Revelation 11:3

And I will grant authority to My two witnesses and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, dressed in sackcloth.”