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Now John himself was having[a] his clothing [made] of camel’s hair, and a belt made-of-leather around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey. At that time Jerusalem and all Judea and all the surrounding-region of the Jordan was going out to him. And they were being baptized in the Jordan River by him while confessing-out[b] their sins.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 3:4 That is, was habitually having.
  2. Matthew 3:6 Or, acknowledging, openly admitting.

John’s(A) clothes were made of camel’s hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist.(B) His food was locusts(C) and wild honey. People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan. Confessing their sins, they were baptized(D) by him in the Jordan River.

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