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Mark 1:6
and John was clothed with camel’s-hair and a leathern girdle about his loins, and was eating locusts and wild honey;
Mark 1:6 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
Mark 1:6 in other translations
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;
John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
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In context
3 A voice of one crying aloud—In the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight, be making his paths.
4 John the Immerser came, in the wilderness, proclaiming an immersion of repentance for remission of sins;
5 and there were going out unto him all the Judaea country and all they of Jerusalem, and were being immersed by him in the Jordan river, openly confessing their sins;
6 and John was clothed with camel’s-hair and a leathern girdle about his loins, and was eating locusts and wild honey;
7 and he proclaimed, saying—He that is mightier than I cometh after [me], of whom I am not worthy to stoop and unloose the strap of his sandals:
8 I, have immersed you, with water,—He, will immerse you, with the Holy Spirit.
9 And it came to pass, in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was immersed into the Jordan by John;
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