Mark 6:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Mark 6:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 6:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 6:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She came in immediately with haste to the king and requested, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter.””

Mark 6:25 — World English Bible

Mark 6:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Mark 6:25 — American Standard Version

Mark 6:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.'”

Mark 6:25 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 6:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked saying, I desire that thou give me directly upon a dish the head of John the baptist. ”

Mark 6:25 — Darby Translation

Mark 6:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then she came in straightway with haste vnto the King, and asked, saying, I would that thou shouldest giue me euen now in a charger the head of Iohn Baptist.”

Mark 6:25 — Geneva Bible

Mark 6:25 in Context — Mark 6

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

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

25 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.

26 And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

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What Does Mark 6:25 Mean?

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