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Source language
Original Greek   
⸂καὶ ἦν⸃ ὁ Ἰωάννης ἐνδεδυμένος τρίχας καμήλου καὶ ζώνην δερματίνην περὶ τὴν ὀσφὺν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔσθων ἀκρίδας καὶ μέλι ἄγριον.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
[?]kai en[?] o Ioannes endedumenos trikhas kamelou kai zonen dermatinen peri ten osphun autou, kai esthon akridas kai meli agrion.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et erat Iohannes vestitus pilis cameli et zona pellicia circa lumbos eius et lucustas et mel silvestre edebat

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a belt of a skin about his waist; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
Authorized (King James) Version   
And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
New King James Version   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
21st Century King James Version   
And John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a girdle of a skin about his loins, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
But the same Yohannan was clothed with clothing of hair of the camel and he was bound with a belt of leather at his waist and his food was locusts and honey of the field.
Darby Bible Translation   
And John was clothed in camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and ate locusts and wild honey.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair and wore a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
God's Word   
John was dressed in clothes made from camel's hair. He wore a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
John wore a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
International Standard Version   
Now John was dressed in camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist. He ate grasshoppers and wild honey.
NET Bible   
John wore a garment made of camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
New American Standard Bible   
John was clothed with camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist, and his diet was locusts and wild honey.
New International Version   
John wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
New Living Translation   
His clothes were woven from coarse camel hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food he ate locusts and wild honey.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey;
Weymouth New Testament   
As for John, his garment was of camel's hair, and he wore a loincloth of leather; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
The World English Bible   
John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
EasyEnglish Bible   
John wore clothes made from the hair of a camel. He also wore a belt made from leather. His usual food was locusts and honey from the wilderness.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,
New Life Version   
John wore clothes made of hair from camels. He had a leather belt around him. His food was locusts and wild honey.
Revised Geneva Translation   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a belt of a skin about his loins. And he ate locusts and wild honey,
The Voice Bible   
John dressed as some of the Hebrew prophets had, in clothes made of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist. He made his meals in the desert from locusts and wild honey.
Living Bible   
His clothes were woven from camel’s hair and he wore a leather belt; locusts and wild honey were his food.
New Catholic Bible   
John was clothed in a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and his food consisted of locusts and wild honey.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And John was clothed with camel’s hair and wore a leather belt around his waist and was eating locusts and wild honey.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey
Christian Standard Bible   
John wore a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And John wore clothing woven of camel’s hair and had a leather girdle around his loins and ate locusts and wild honey.
New Century Version   
John wore clothes made from camel’s hair, had a leather belt around his waist, and ate locusts and wild honey.
The Message   
John the Baptizer appeared in the wild, preaching a baptism of life-change that leads to forgiveness of sins. People thronged to him from Judea and Jerusalem and, as they confessed their sins, were baptized by him in the Jordan River into a changed life. John wore a camel-hair habit, tied at the waist with a leather belt. He ate locusts and wild field honey.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
John was clothed in camel’s hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
Now John was · clothed with camel’s hair with a leather belt around · his waist, and he fed on locusts and wild honey.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
New Matthew Bible   
John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of skin about his loins. And he ate locusts and wild honey,
Good News Translation®   
John wore clothes made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Wycliffe Bible   
And John was clothed with hairs of camels, and a girdle of skin was about his loins; and he ate honeysuckles, and wild honey,
New Testament for Everyone   
John wore camel-hair clothes, with a leather belt round his waist. He used to eat locusts and wild honey.
Contemporary English Version   
John wore clothes made of camel's hair. He had a leather strap around his waist and ate grasshoppers and wild honey.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a leather girdle around his waist, and ate locusts and wild honey.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
John himself was dressed in camel-hair, with a leather belt round his waist, and he lived on locusts and wild honey. The burden of his preaching was, “There is someone coming after me who is stronger than I—indeed I am not good enough to kneel down and undo his shoes. I have baptised you with water, but he will baptise you with the Holy Spirit.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
Common English Bible © 2011   
John wore clothes made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
John wore clothing made of camel’s hair and had a [wide] leather band around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Now John was clothed with camel's hair and wore a leather belt round his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. He fed on locusts and wild honey.
New American Standard Bible   
John was clothed with camel’s hair and wore a leather belt around his waist, and his diet was locusts and wild honey.
The Expanded Bible   
John wore clothes made from camel’s hair, had a leather belt around his waist [C reminiscent of the prophet Elijah; 2 Kin. 1:8], and ate locusts and wild honey [C signifies living off the land].
Tree of Life Version   
John wore clothes made from camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
Revised Standard Version   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a leather girdle around his waist, and ate locusts and wild honey.
New International Reader's Version   
John wore clothes made out of camel’s hair. He had a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey.
BRG Bible   
And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yochanan wore clothes of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist; he ate locusts and wild honey.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
John wore clothes made of camel's hair and a leather belt. He ate locusts and wild honey.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Now John was clothed with camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Yochanan had camel hair clothing and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was arbe and devash. [MELACHIM BAIS 1:8; VAYIKRA 11:22]
Names of God Bible   
John was dressed in clothes made from camel’s hair. He wore a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
Modern English Version   
John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey.
Easy-to-Read Version   
John wore clothes made from camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
International Children’s Bible   
John wore clothes made from camel’s hair and had a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
Lexham English Bible   
And John was dressed in camel’s hair and a belt made of leather around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
New International Version - UK   
John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt round his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And John was dressed-in camel’s hair and a belt made-of-leather around his waist, and was eating locusts and wild honey.