6And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey.


In Context

3 A voice of one crying in the desert: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.

4 John was in the desert baptizing, and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins.

5 And there went out to him all the country of Judea, and all they of Jerusalem, and were baptized by him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

6 And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey.

7 And he preached, saying: There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.

8 I have baptized you with water; but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

Mark 1:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And 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;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:6John wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And John was clothed in camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and ate locusts and wild honey.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And 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;