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Now ... wild honey
The word "Now" is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here Matthew tells background information about John the Baptist. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)
wore clothing of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist
This clothing symbolizes that John is a prophet like the prophets from long ago, especially the prophet Elijah. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)