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Matthew 3:1, 2, 4, 5, 6

Matthew 3:1 NIV

In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea

Matthew 3:2 NIV

and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Matthew 3:4 NIV

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.

Matthew 3:5 NIV

People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan.

Matthew 3:6 NIV

Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.