Mark 1:6
And John was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather band about him; and his food was locusts and honey.
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Referenced Verses
- 2 Kgs 1:8 : 8 And they said in answer, He was a man clothed in a coat of hair, with a leather band about his body. Then he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
- Lev 11:22 : 22 Such as all the different sorts of locust.
- Zech 13:4 : 4 And it will come about in that day that the prophets will be shamed, every man on account of his vision, when he is talking as a prophet; and they will not put on a robe of hair for purposes of deceit:
- Matt 3:4 : 4 Now John was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather band about him; and his food was locusts and honey.
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5 Then Jerusalem and all Judaea went out to him, and all the people from near Jordan;
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1 This is what the Lord God let me see: and I saw that, when the growth of the late grass was starting, he made locusts; it was the late growth after the king's cutting was done.