Devine Scripture

Mark 6:24

Mark chapter 6 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.

Context

v.23And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.

v.24This passage

v.25And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me on a platter the head of John the Baptist.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 19:2

    and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps.

  • Acts 23:12

    And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

  • Proverbs 27:3

    A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool’s vexation is heavier than they both.

  • Psalms 37:14

    The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

  • Psalms 37:12

    The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • Matthew 14:8

    And she, being put forward by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.