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Now John wore clothing of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.(A)

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They answered him, “A hairy man with a leather belt around his waist.” He said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”(A)

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11 He replied, “Elijah is indeed coming and will restore all things,(A) 12 but I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but they did to him whatever they pleased. So also the Son of Man is about to suffer at their hands.”(B) 13 Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

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A voice cries out:
“In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord;
    make straight in the desert a highway for our God.(A)
Every valley shall be lifted up,
    and every mountain and hill be made low;
the uneven ground shall become level,
    and the rough places a plain.(B)
Then the glory of the Lord shall be revealed,
    and all flesh shall see it together,
    for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”

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