Now [after] Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem,

Now John himself had his clothing made from camel's hair and a belt made of leather around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

But I say to you that many will come from east and west and {be seated at the banquet} with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

He told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took [and] put into three measures of wheat flour until the whole [batch] was leavened."

For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

And John was dressed in camel's hair and a belt made of leather around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

And he also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud coming up in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and so it happens.

It is like yeast that a woman took [and] hid in three measures of wheat flour until the whole [batch] was leavened."

And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God.

Stand therefore, girding your waist with truth, and putting on the breastplate of righteousness,

And I saw another angel ascending {from the east}, holding the seal of the living God, and he cried out with a loud voice to the four angels {who were given permission} to damage the earth and the sea,

And the sixth poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up, in order that the way would be prepared for the kings from {the east}.

on the east, three gates, and on the north, three gates, and on the south, three gates, and on the west, three gates.