Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
But Herod, when he heard, said, This is John whom I beheaded. He was raised from the dead.
New American Standard Bible
But when Herod heard of it, he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen!”
King James Version
But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
Holman Bible
When Herod
International Standard Version
But when Herod heard about it, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised,"
American Standard Version
But Herod, when he heard thereof , said, John, whom I beheaded, he is risen.
Amplified
But when Herod heard [of it], he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen [from the dead]!”
An Understandable Version
But when King Herod heard [about Jesus], he said, "John, whom I [had] decapitated, has risen."
Anderson New Testament
But when Herod heard of him, he said: John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead.
Bible in Basic English
But Herod, when he had news of it, said, John, whom I put to death, has come back from the dead.
Common New Testament
But when Herod heard, he said, "This is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Herod, from what he had heard, said, 'tis John himself, whom I caused to be beheaded, who is risen from the dead.
Darby Translation
But Herod when he heard it said, John whom I beheaded, he it is; he is risen from among the dead.
Godbey New Testament
But Herod hearing said, That, He is John, whom I beheaded; He is risen from the dead.
Goodspeed New Testament
But when Herod heard of him he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead."
John Wesley New Testament
But Herod hearing thereof, said, This is that John whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
Julia Smith Translation
And Herod, having heard, said, That John whom I beheaded, this is he; he was raised from the dead.
King James 2000
But when Herod heard of it, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But [when] Herod heard [it], he said, "John whom I beheaded--this one has been raised!"
Modern King James verseion
But hearing Herod said, It is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But when Herod heard of him, he said, "It is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from death again."
Moffatt New Testament
But when Herod heard of it he said, "John has risen, the John I beheaded."
Montgomery New Testament
But when Herod heard, he said, "That John whom I beheaded has come back to life."
NET Bible
But when Herod heard this, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!"
New Heart English Bible
But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen."
Noyes New Testament
But Herod hearing of it said, John, whom I beheaded, hath risen again.
Sawyer New Testament
But Herod hearing of him, said, This is John whom I beheaded; he has been raised up.
The Emphasized Bible
But, when Herod heard, he was saying - He whom I beheaded - John, the same, hath been raised.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But when Herod heard it, he said, This is John whom I beheaded; he is risen from the dead.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But when Herod heard of him, he said--"The man whom I beheaded--John--he must be risen!"
Webster
But when Herod heard of him, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he hath risen from the dead.
Weymouth New Testament
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, "The John, whom I beheaded, has come back to life."
Williams New Testament
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead."
World English Bible
But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."
Worrell New Testament
But Herod, hearing of Him, said, "It is he whom I beheaded, John, the same was raised."
Worsley New Testament
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Herod having heard, said -- 'He whom I did behead -- John -- this is he; he was raised out of the dead.'
Themes
Herod » Tetrarch of galilee (herod antipas) » Beheads john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Herod (antipas) falsely supposes him to be john, whom he had beheaded
John » Reproves herod antipas on account of his incest; herod imprisons him, and beheads him
John » Herod antipas falsely supposes jesus to be
Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Beheading
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
15 Others said, He is Elijah, and others said, He is a prophet, like one of the prophets. 16 But Herod, when he heard, said, This is John whom I beheaded. He was raised from the dead. 17 For Herod himself having sent forth, he arrested John, and bound him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because he married her.
Cross References
Genesis 40:10-11
And in the vine were three branches. And it was as though it budded, [and] its blossoms shot forth, [and] the clusters of it brought forth ripe grapes.
Psalm 53:5
There they were in great fear, where no fear was, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against thee. Thou have put them to shame because God has rejected them.
Matthew 14:2
and he said to his boys, This is John the immerser. He has risen from the dead, and because of this the powers work in him.
Matthew 27:4
saying, I sinned, having betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is it to us? See thou to it.
Luke 9:9
And Herod said, I beheaded John, but who is this about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.
Revelation 11:10-13
And those who dwell upon the earth rejoice over them, and will celebrate, and will give gifts to each other, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth.