American Standard Version
"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. "
— Matthew 3:4, American Standard Version
“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.”
“Now John himself wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.”
“Now John wore clothing made from camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey.”
“And the same John had his garment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins: and his meat was locusts and wild honey.”
“Now John was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather band about him; and his food was locusts and honey.”
“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.”
And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judæa, saying,
Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.
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.
Then went out unto him Jerusalem, and all Judæa, and all the region round about the Jordan;
and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said unto them, Ye offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?