Mark 6:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“At once the girl hurried back to the king with her request: “I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.””

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BSBPD

“At once the girl hurried back to the king with her request: “I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And 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.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“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.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 6:25 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 7:13His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
  2. Numbers 7:19The offering he presented was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
  3. Proverbs 1:16For their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
  4. Romans 3:15“Their feet are swift to shed blood;

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

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