Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
And he swore to her that he would give her whatever she asked him--up to half his kingdom.
New American Standard Bible
And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give it to you; up to
King James Version
And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
Holman Bible
So he swore
International Standard Version
He swore with an oath to her, "I'll give you anything you ask for, up to half of my kingdom."
A Conservative Version
And he swore to her, Whatever thou may ask of me, I will give to thee, as much as half of my kingdom.
American Standard Version
And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
Amplified
And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask me, I will give it to you;
An Understandable Version
And he vowed to her, "I will give you whatever you ask me for, up to one half [the wealth] of my kingdom."
Anderson New Testament
And he swore to her: What ever you ask, I will give you, to the half of my kingdom.
Bible in Basic English
And he took an oath, saying to her, Whatever is your desire I will give it to you, even half of my kingdom.
Common New Testament
And he vowed to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
Daniel Mace New Testament
nay, he ratified his promise with an oath, "I will give you whatever you require, said he, tho' it be even the half of my kingdom."
Darby Translation
And he swore to her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask me I will give thee, to half of my kingdom.
Godbey New Testament
And he promised her, I will give you whatsoever you may ask, even unto the half of my kingdom.
Goodspeed New Testament
"Ask me for anything you like and I will give it to you." And he made oath to her, "I will give you whatever you ask me for, up to half my kingdom."
John Wesley New Testament
And he sware to her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask me, I will give thee, to the half my kingdom.
Julia Smith Translation
And he swore to her, That whatever thou shouldest ask, I will give thee, even to half my kingdom.
King James 2000
And he swore unto her, Whatsoever you shall ask of me, I will give it to you, unto the half of my kingdom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he swore to her, "Anything whatever you ask me for I will give you, up to half my kingdom!"
Modern King James verseion
And he swore to her, Whatever you shall ask from me, I will give it to you, to the half of my kingdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he sware unto her, "Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, even unto the one half of my kingdom."
Moffatt New Testament
He swore to her, "I will give you whatever you want, were it the half of my realm."
Montgomery New Testament
He even swore to her that whatever she asked, he would give it to her, up to half his kingdom.
NET Bible
He swore to her, "Whatever you ask I will give you, up to half my kingdom."
New Heart English Bible
And he swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
Noyes New Testament
And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give thee, to the half of my kingdom.
Sawyer New Testament
and he swore to her, Whatever you shall ask of me I will give you, to half of my kingdom.
The Emphasized Bible
and he took an oath to her - Whatsoever thou shalt ask me, I will give thee, unto half my kingdom.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he swore unto her, That whatsoever thou shalt ask, I will give thee, even to the half of my kingdom.
Webster
And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, to the half of my kingdom.
Weymouth New Testament
He even swore to her, "Whatever you ask me for I will give you, up to half my kingdom."
Williams New Testament
And he promised her on oath, "I will give you anything you ask for, up to half of my kingdom."
World English Bible
He swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
Worrell New Testament
And he swore to her, "Whatsoever you ask of me, I will give it to you, unto half of my kingdom."
Worsley New Testament
And he gave her his oath too, whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, even to the half of my kingdom.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he sware to her -- 'Whatever thou mayest ask me, I will give to thee -- unto the half of my kingdom.'
Themes
Christian ministers » Faithful » John the baptist
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
Martyrdom » Instances of » John the baptist
Politics » Women in » Herodias, in influencing the administration of herod
Revenge » Exemplified » Herodias
Interlinear
Hos
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 6:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
22 And when his daughter--that is, the daughter of Herodias--came in and danced, she delighted Herod and those who were dining with him. 'Ask me for whatever you like,' the King said to the girl, 'and I will give it to you'; 23 And he swore to her that he would give her whatever she asked him--up to half his kingdom. 24 The girl went out, and said to her mother 'What must I ask for?' 'The head of John the Baptizer,' answered her mother.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 4:9
"All these I will give you, if you will fall at my feet and do homage to me."
Matthew 5:34-37
I, however, say to you that you must not swear at all, either by Heaven, since that is God's throne,
Matthew 14:7
That he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.