| Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near. | Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near. |
| Now John wore clothing of camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. | John’s clothes were made of camel’s hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. |
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| Bear fruit worthy of repentance. | Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. |
| And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.” | And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” |
