Mark 1:6
World English Bible (WEB)
John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
In context
4 John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
5 All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.
6 John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
7 He preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.
8 I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.”
Mark 1:6 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate 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;
- 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.
- 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;