Mark 1:4-8
Christian Standard Bible
4 John came baptizing[a](A) in the wilderness(B) and proclaiming a baptism of repentance(C) for the forgiveness(D) of sins.(E) 5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem(F) were going out to him, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan(G) River, confessing(H) their sins.(I) 6 John wore a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts(J) and wild honey.(K)
7 He proclaimed, “One who is more powerful(L) than I am is coming after me.(M) I am not worthy(N) to stoop down and untie the strap of his sandals.(O) 8 I baptize you with[b] water,(P) but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”(Q)
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