Mark 1:6

Tree of Life Version

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

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.

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 3:4

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

Mark 1:5

All the Judean countryside was going out to him, and all the Jerusalemites. As they confessed their sins, they were being immersed by him in the Jordan River.

Mark 1:7

“After me comes One who is mightier than I am,” he proclaimed. “I’m not worthy to stoop down and untie the strap of His sandals!