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ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Kgs 1:8
2 Kgs 1:8
1:8 a garment of hair . . . a belt of leather. In his appearance, his ascetic life, and his prophetic boldness, John the Baptist resembles Elijah (Matt. 3:4). Both prophets carried out a ministry of judgment and repentance (Matt. 3:1–12; Luke 3:2–17).