Mark 1:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

John wore a camel-hair garment with a leather belt round his waist and ate locusts  and wild honey.

Cross References

2 Kings 1:8

They replied, ‘A hairy man with a leather belt round his waist.’ He said, ‘It’s Elijah the Tishbite.’

Leviticus 11:22

You may eat these: any kind of locust,  cicada, cricket, and grasshopper.

Matthew 3:4

Now John had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Zechariah 13:4

On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not put on a hairy cloak  in order to deceive.

Mark 1:5

The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem  were going out to him, and they were baptised by him in the River Jordan,  confessing  their sins.

Mark 1:7

He proclaimed, ‘One who is more powerful  than I am is coming after me.  I am not worthy  to stoop down and untie the strap of his sandals.