Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version At once the girl hurried in to the king with the request: “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” New Living Translation So the girl hurried back to the king and told him, “I want the head of John the Baptist, right now, on a tray!” English Standard Version And she came in immediately with haste to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” Berean Standard Bible 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 Literal Bible And having entered immediately with haste to the king, she asked, saying, "I desire that you give to me the head of John the Baptist upon a platter at once." King James Bible 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. New King James Version Immediately she came in with haste to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” New American Standard Bible Immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” NASB 1995 Immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” NASB 1977 And immediately she came in haste before the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me right away the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” Legacy Standard Bible And immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” Amplified Bible And she rushed back to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptist on a platter!” Christian Standard Bible At once she hurried to the king and said, “I want you to give me John the Baptist’s head on a platter immediately.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Immediately she hurried to the king and said, “I want you to give me John the Baptist’s head on a platter—right now!” American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version The girl hurried back and told Herod, "Here and now on a serving plate I want the head of John the Baptist!" English Revised Version And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me in a charger the head of John the Baptist. GOD'S WORD® Translation So the girl hurried back to the king with her request. She said, "I want you to give me the head of John the Baptizer on a platter at once." Good News Translation The girl hurried back at once to the king and demanded, "I want you to give me here and now the head of John the Baptist on a plate!" International Standard Version Immediately the girl hurried back to the king with her request, "I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptist on a platter." Majority Standard Bible 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.” NET Bible Immediately she hurried back to the king and made her request: "I want the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately." New Heart English Bible And she came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, "I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptist on a platter." Webster's Bible Translation And she came in forthwith with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou shouldst give me, immediately, in a dish, the head of John the Baptist. Weymouth New Testament The girl immediately came in, in haste, to the King and made her request. "My desire is," she said, "that you will give me, here and now, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist." World English Bible 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.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand having come in immediately with haste to the king, she asked, saying, “I will that you may immediately give me the head of John the Immerser on a plate.” Berean Literal Bible And having entered immediately with haste to the king, she asked, saying, "I desire that you give to me the head of John the Baptist upon a platter at once." Young's Literal Translation 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.' Smith's Literal Translation And having come quickly with haste to the king, she asked, saying, I wish that thou wouldest give me by itself, upon a board, the head of John the Immerser. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when she was come in immediately with haste to the king, she asked, saying: I will that forthwith thou give me in a dish, the head of John the Baptist. Catholic Public Domain Version And immediately, when she had entered with haste to the king, she petitioned him, saying: “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” New American Bible The girl hurried back to the king’s presence and made her request, “I want you to give me at once on a platter the head of John the Baptist.” New Revised Standard Version Immediately she rushed back to the king and requested, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd immediately she entered cautiously to the king, and said to him, I do wish in this very hour that you may give me on a tray the head of John the Baptist. Aramaic Bible in Plain English At once she entered with diligence to the King, and she said to him, “I want you to give me on a dish, this hour, the head of Yohannan The Baptizer.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd she came in immediately, with haste, to the king, and made her request, saying: I desire that you give me, at once, in a dish, the head of John the Immerser. Godbey New Testament And she having come in to the king, immediately with haste asked him, saying; I wish, that you may give to me immediately, the head of John the Baptist in a charger. Haweis New Testament And she came in immediately with eagerness to the king, and asked, saying, I desire that thou wilt give me on the spot, in a charger, the head of John the Baptist. Mace New Testament upon which she instantly fled to the king, and said, I desire to have John the Baptist's head brought hither immediately in a charger. Weymouth New Testament The girl immediately came in, in haste, to the King and made her request. "My desire is," she said, "that you will give me, here and now, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist." Worrell New Testament And, coming in straight-way, in haste, to the king, she asked, saying, "I wish that you would, forthwith, give me on a dish, the head of John the Immerser." Worsley New Testament And immediately she came in again with eagerness to the king, and said, I desire that thou wouldst give me directly the head of John the baptist in a dish. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Beheading of John…24Then she went out and asked her mother, “What should I request?” And her mother answered, “The head of John the Baptist.” 25 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.” 26The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.… Cross References Matthew 14:8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.” 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.” Esther 5:6 And 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.” Esther 7:2 and 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.” 1 Kings 2:20 “I have just one small request of you,” she said. “Do not deny me.” “Make your request, my mother,” the king replied, “for I will not deny you.” Matthew 14:6-11 On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod / so much that he promised with an oath to give to her whatever she asked. / Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.” ... 1 Samuel 28:8-14 So Saul disguised himself by putting on different clothes, and he set out with two of his men. They came to the woman at night, and Saul said, “Consult a spirit for me. Bring up for me the one I name.” / But the woman replied, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has killed the mediums and spiritists in the land. Why have you set a trap to get me killed?” / Then Saul swore to her by the LORD: “As surely as the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this.” ... 2 Samuel 13:28-29 Now Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!” / So Absalom’s young men did to Amnon just as Absalom had ordered. Then all the other sons of the king got up, and each one fled on his mule. 1 Kings 19:2 So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!” 2 Kings 5:5-6 “Go now,” said the king of Aram, “and I will send you with a letter to the king of Israel.” So Naaman departed, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten sets of clothing. / And the letter that he took to the king of Israel stated: “With this letter I am sending my servant Naaman, so that you may cure him of his leprosy.” Daniel 5:2-3 Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king could drink from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines. / Thus they brought in the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king drank from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines. Judges 11:30-31 Jephthah made this vow to the LORD: “If indeed You will deliver the Ammonites into my hand, / then whatever comes out the door of my house to greet me on my triumphant return from the Ammonites will belong to the LORD, and I will offer it up as a burnt offering.” Judges 11:39 After two months, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. And she had never had relations with a man. So it has become a custom in Israel 1 Samuel 25:21-22 Now David had just said, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good. / May God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one male belonging to Nabal survive until morning.” 2 Samuel 3:30 (Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.) Treasury of Scripture And she came in straightway with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I will that you give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist. with haste. Proverbs 1:16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. Romans 3:15 Their feet are swift to shed blood: a charger. Numbers 7:13,19 And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: … Jump to Previous Baptist Baptizer Charger Desire Directly Dish Forthwith Girl Haste Head Hurried Hurry Immediately John Mayest Once Platter Presently Quickly Request Right Shouldst Straight Straightway WantJump to Next Baptist Baptizer Charger Desire Directly Dish Forthwith Girl Haste Head Hurried Hurry Immediately John Mayest Once Platter Presently Quickly Request Right Shouldst Straight Straightway WantMark 6 1. Jesus is a prophet without honor in his own country.7. He gives the twelve power over unclean spirits. 14. Various opinions of Jesus. 16. John the Baptist is imprisoned, beheaded, and buried. 30. The apostles return from preaching. 34. The miracle of five loaves and two fishes. 45. Jesus walks on the sea; 53. and heals all who touch him. At once This phrase indicates the immediacy and urgency of the request. In the Greek, the word used is "εὐθύς" (euthys), which conveys a sense of straightaway or immediately. This reflects the impulsive and rash nature of Herodias's daughter, who, without hesitation, acts upon her mother's vengeful desire. The urgency here underscores the intensity of the situation and the lack of deliberation, highlighting the dangerous consequences of hasty decisions. she hurried to the king with this request I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter Parallel Commentaries ... Greek At onceεὐθὺς (euthys) Adverb Strong's 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon. [the girl] hurried back εἰσελθοῦσα (eiselthousa) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. king βασιλέα (basilea) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign. with her request: ᾐτήσατο (ētēsato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. “I want Θέλω (Thelō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. you to give δῷς (dōs) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. me μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. head κεφαλὴν (kephalēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively. of John Ἰωάννου (Iōannou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Baptist Βαπτιστοῦ (Baptistou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 910: From baptizo; a baptizer, as an epithet of Christ's forerunner. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. a platter πίνακι (pinaki) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4094: A plate, platter, disc, dish. Apparently a form of plax; a plate. immediately.” ἐξαυτῆς (exautēs) Adverb Strong's 1824: Immediately, instantly, at once. From ek and the genitive case singular feminine of autos; from that hour, i.e. Instantly. Links Mark 6:25 NIVMark 6:25 NLT Mark 6:25 ESV Mark 6:25 NASB Mark 6:25 KJV Mark 6:25 BibleApps.com Mark 6:25 Biblia Paralela Mark 6:25 Chinese Bible Mark 6:25 French Bible Mark 6:25 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 6:25 She came in immediately with haste (Mar Mk Mr) |