Mark 1:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
In context
4 John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
5 People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
6 John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
7 And he began to proclaim: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.
8 I baptize you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”
Mark 1:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
- KJV King James Version
- 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;
- WEB World English Bible
- John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And John was clothed in camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and ate locusts and wild honey.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey;