Matthew 3:4

Moreover, same, the John, has-been-having the clothing of{same} from of{hairs} of{camel} and [a] leather belt around the hip of{same}; moreover, the nourishment of{same} has-been-being locusts and wild honey.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The 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.

In Context

3for the-same is-being the said through of{Isaiah the prophet, saying}, "Sound of{crying} in to{the desolate}. Prepare the way of{[the] Lord}, be-making straight the paths of{same}."

5Then Jerusalem has-been-being-gone-out toward same and all the Judea and all the region-around of{the Jordan},

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Cross References

Matthew 11:8Contrariwise, what[?] you-come-out to-behold[?] [A] man having-been-dressed in to{soft outer-garments}[?] Behold, the[plural], the bearing soft, are-being in to{the houses} of{the kings}.

Mark 1:6Moreover, John has-been-being having-been-clothed [in] hairs of{camel} and leather belt around the loin of{same} and eating locusts and wild honey,

Revelation 11:3and I-will-give to{the two witnesses} of{me} and they-will-prophesy [a] thousand two-hundred sixty days having-been-draped-around sackcloths."

Matthew Henry on Matthew 3:2-7

The Preaching of John the Baptist. 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 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. 5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all… Read the whole commentary →

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