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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.
And his
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His raiment
Matthew 11:8
But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, they who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
2 Kings 1:8
And they answered him, He was a hairy man and was bound with a girdle of leather around his loins. And he said, He is Elijah the Tishbite.
Zechariah 13:4
And it shall be in that day, the prophets shall be ashamed, each one of his vision, when he prophesies. And they shall not wear a hairy garment to deceive.
Malachi 4:5
Behold, I am sending you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of Jehovah.
Mark 1:6
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a leather girdle about his loin. And he ate locusts and wild honey.
Luke 1:17
And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Revelation 11:3
And I will give power to My two witnesses, and they will prophesy a thousand, two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.
And his
Matthew 11:18
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.
Leviticus 11:22
You may eat these of them: the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the long horned locust after its kind, and the short horned grasshopper after its kind.
Wild
Deuteronomy 32:13
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, so that he might eat the increase of the fields. And He made him suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock,
1 Samuel 14:25
And all the men of the land came into a forest, and there was honey on the ground.
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Leviticus 11:22
You may eat these of them: the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the long horned locust after its kind, and the short horned grasshopper after its kind.
Luke 1:16
And he shall turn many of the sons of Israel to the Lord their God.