Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 6:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
23 He pledged to her, Whatever you ask of me, I will give it to you, up to half of my kingdom. 24 And she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.” 25 At once she went to the king and asked: Will you give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter.
Cross References
Genesis 27:8-11
Now listen to me, Son, and do what I tell you.
2 Chronicles 22:3-4
Ahaziah also followed the ways of Ahab's family, because his mother gave him advice that led him to sin.
Job 31:31
If those of my tent ever said: 'Who is not satisfied with his food?
Psalm 27:2
Evildoers accosted me to tear me to pieces. My opponents and enemies stumbled and fell.
Psalm 37:12
The wicked plots against the righteous and grinds at him with his teeth.
Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn the sword and bent their bow to throw down the afflicted and the needy, to slay those who are upright in conduct.
Proverbs 27:3-4
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's anger is heavier than them both.
Ezekiel 19:2-3
Say: 'What a lioness was your mother among the lions! She lay down among the young lions and reared her cubs.
Matthew 14:8
Prompted by her mother, she said: Give me John the Baptist's head on a platter.
Acts 23:12-13
When day arrived some of the Jews came together and united with an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.