Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And she went out and said to her mother, What is my request to be? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
New American Standard Bible
And she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.”
King James Version
And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Holman Bible
Then she went out and said to her mother, “What should I ask for?”
“John the Baptist’s
International Standard Version
So she went out and asked her mother, "What should I ask for?" Her mother replied, "The head of John the Baptist."
A Conservative Version
And having gone out, she said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the immerser.
American Standard Version
And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.
Amplified
She went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And Herodias replied, “The head of John the Baptist!”
An Understandable Version
So, she went out and said to her mother, "What shall I ask for?" And her mother said, " [Ask for] the head of John the Immerser."
Anderson New Testament
But she went out, and said to her mother: What shall I ask? She replied: The head of John the Immerser.
Common New Testament
So she went out and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Baptist!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
then she withdrew, and said to her mother, what shall I ask? the head of John the Baptist, said she.
Darby Translation
And she went out, and said to her mother, What should I ask? And she said, The head of John the baptist.
Godbey New Testament
And having gone out, she said to her mother, What shall I ask And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Goodspeed New Testament
When she had left the room she said to her mother, "What shall I ask him for?" But she said, "The head of John the baptizer."
John Wesley New Testament
And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Julia Smith Translation
And she having come out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Immerser.
King James 2000
And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And she went out [and] said to her mother, "What should I ask for?" And she said, "The head of John the baptizer."
Modern King James verseion
And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And she went forth and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "John Baptist's head."
Moffatt New Testament
So she went out and said to her mother, "What am I to ask?" "John the Baptizer's head," she answered.
Montgomery New Testament
So she came out and said to her mother, "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptist," she replied.
NET Bible
So she went out and said to her mother, "What should I ask for?" Her mother said, "The head of John the baptizer."
New Heart English Bible
So she went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Baptist."
Noyes New Testament
And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.
Sawyer New Testament
And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
The Emphasized Bible
And, going out, she said unto her mother - What shall I ask? and she said - The head of John the Immerser;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The girl went out, and said to her mother 'What must I ask for?' 'The head of John the Baptizer,' answered her mother.
Webster
And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Weymouth New Testament
She at once went out and said to her mother: "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptizer," she replied.
Williams New Testament
She left the room and asked her mother, "What shall I ask him for?" And she answered, "The head of John the Baptist."
World English Bible
She went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" She said, "The head of John the Baptizer."
Worrell New Testament
And, having gone out, she said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Immerser."
Worsley New Testament
And she withdrew and consulted her mother, what to ask: and she said, The head of John the baptist.
Youngs Literal Translation
And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, 'What shall I ask for myself?' and she said, 'The head of John the Baptist;'
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
Malice » Instances of » Herodias toward john
Martyrdom » Instances of » John the baptist
Parents » Bad--exemplified » Herodias
Politics » Women in » Herodias, in influencing the administration of herod
Revenge » Exemplified » Herodias
Revenge » Exemplified » By herodias
Women » Instances of » Herodius, by indirectly causing john the baptist to be decapitated
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 6:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
23 And he took an oath, saying to her, Whatever is your desire I will give it to you, even half of my kingdom. 24 And she went out and said to her mother, What is my request to be? And she said, The head of John the Baptist. 25 And she came in quickly to the king, and said, My desire is that you give me straight away on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
Cross References
Genesis 27:8-11
Now, my son, do what I say.
2 Chronicles 22:3-4
He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother was his teacher in evil-doing.
Job 31:31
If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?
Psalm 27:2
When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.
Psalm 37:12
The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.
Psalm 37:14
The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.
Proverbs 27:3-4
A stone has great weight, and sand is crushing; but the wrath of the foolish is of greater weight than these.
Ezekiel 19:2-3
What was your mother? Like a she-lion among lions, stretched out among the young lions she gave food to her little ones.
Matthew 14:8
And she, at her mother's suggestion, said, Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
Acts 23:12-13
And when it was day, the Jews came together and put themselves under an oath that they would take no food or drink till they had put Paul to death.