Mark 1:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 1:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 1:6 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "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 hon..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 1:6 — KJV
“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;”
— Mark 1:6 (KJV)
Mark 1:6 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 1:6
“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.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:6: john, camel, hair
“And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:6: hair, girdle, about
“And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:6: eat, wild, honey
“When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:6: girdle, loins, eat
“Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet. shed: Heb. put”
Shares key themes with Mark 1:6: girdle, about, loins
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