a“The voice of one crying in the wilderness:
b‘Prepare the way of the Lord;
Make His paths straight.’ ”
John Baptizes Jesus
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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.
Amplified® Bible
This {same} John's garments were made of camel's hair, and he wore a leather girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Contemporary English Version
John wore clothes made of camel's hair. He had a leather strap around his waist and ate grasshoppers and wild honey.
Darby English Version
And John himself had his garment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his nourishment was locusts and wild honey.
Good News Bible
John's clothes were made of camel's hair; he wore a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
International Standard Version
John had clothing made of camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist. His diet consisted of locusts and wild honey.
King James 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.
New American Standard Bible
Now John himself had a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
New International Version
John's clothes were made of camel's hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
New King James Version
Now John himself was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now John himself had a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food consisted of locusts and wild honey.
Revised Standard Version
Now John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a leather girdle around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Young's Literal Translation
And this John had his clothing of camel's hair, and a girdle of skin round his loins, and his nourishment was locusts and honey of the field.
New English Translation
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.1
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