Mark 6:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,”
Mark 6:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 6:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Mark 6:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard and commanded to bring John’s head; and he went and beheaded him in the prison,”
Mark 6:27 — World English Bible
Mark 6:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And straightway the king sent forth a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring his head: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, ”
Mark 6:27 — American Standard Version
Mark 6:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and immediately the king having sent a guardsman, did command his head to be brought,”
Mark 6:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 6:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And immediately the king, having sent one of the guard, ordered his head to be brought. And he went out and beheaded him in the prison, ”
Mark 6:27 — Darby Translation
Mark 6:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And immediatly the King sent the hangman, and gaue charge that his head shoulde be brought in. So he went and beheaded him in the prison,”
Mark 6:27 — Geneva Bible
Mark 6:27 in Context — Mark 6
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,
28 And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29 And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
What Does Mark 6:27 Mean?
Mark 6:27 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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