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And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,

and he proclaimed, saying, `He doth come -- who is mightier than I -- after me, of whom I am not worthy -- having stooped down -- to loose the latchet of his sandals;

I indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

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John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist,(A) and he ate locusts(B) and wild honey. And this was his message: “After me comes the one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.(C) I baptize you with[a] water, but he will baptize you with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(D)

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