Parallel Verses
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;'
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.
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 sware to her -- 'Whatever thou mayest ask me, I will give to thee -- unto the half of my kingdom.' 24 And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, 'What shall I ask for myself?' and she said, 'The head of John the Baptist;' 25 and having come in immediately with haste unto the king, she asked, saying, 'I will that thou mayest give me presently, upon a plate, the head of John the Baptist.'
Cross References
Genesis 27:8-11
'And now, my son, hearken to my voice, to that which I am commanding thee:
2 Chronicles 22:3-4
he also hath walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother hath been his counsellor to do wickedly.
Job 31:31
If not -- say ye, O men of my tent, 'O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'
Psalm 27:2
When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.
Psalm 37:12
The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.
Psalm 37:14
A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.
Proverbs 27:3-4
A stone is heavy, and the sand is heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.
Ezekiel 19:2-3
and thou hast said: What is thy mother? -- a lioness, Among lions she hath crouched down, In the midst of young lions she hath multiplied her whelps.
Matthew 14:8
And she having been instigated by her mother -- 'Give me (says she) here upon a plate the head of John the Baptist;
Acts 23:12-13
And day having come, certain of the Jews having made a concourse, did anathematize themselves, saying neither to eat nor to drink till they may kill Paul;