Mark 6:23

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“And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom!””

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BSBPD

“And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom!””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he sware to her--`Whatever thou mayest ask me, I will give to thee--unto the half of my kingdom.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 6:23 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 28:10Then Saul swore to her by the LORD: “As surely as the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this.”
  2. 2 Kings 6:31He announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders through this day!”
  3. Esther 5:3“What is it, Queen Esther?” the king inquired. “What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be given to you.”
  4. Esther 5:6And as they drank their wine, the king said to Esther, “What is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”
  5. Esther 7:2and as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”
  6. Proverbs 6:2if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,
  7. Matthew 4:9“All this I will give You,” he said, “if You will fall down and worship me.”
  8. Matthew 5:34But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;
  9. Matthew 14:7so much that he promised with an oath to give to her whatever she asked.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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