Mark 6:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;”
Mark 6:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 6:21 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Mark 6:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Mark 6:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then a convenient day came when Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.”
Mark 6:21 — World English Bible
Mark 6:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, and the high captains, and the chief men of Galilee; ”
Mark 6:21 — American Standard Version
Mark 6:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And a seasonable day having come, when Herod on his birthday was making a supper to his great men, and to the chiefs of thousands, and to the first men of Galilee,”
Mark 6:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 6:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And a holiday being come, when Herod, on his birthday, made a supper to his grandees, and to the chiliarchs, and the chief [men] of Galilee; ”
Mark 6:21 — Darby Translation
Mark 6:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the time being conuenient, when Herod on his birth day made a banket to his princes and captaines, and chiefe estates of Galile:”
Mark 6:21 — Geneva Bible
Mark 6:21 in Context — Mark 6
19 Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
21 And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
22 And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
23 And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
What Does Mark 6:21 Mean?
Mark 6:21 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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