◄ Mark 6:25 ►
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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!"

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.”

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!"

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.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And 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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And 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.

with haste.

Proverbs 1:16 But a net is spread in vain before the eyes of them that have wings.

Romans 3:15 Their feet swift to shed blood:

a charger.

Numbers 7:13,19 And his offering was a silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty sicles, a silver bowl of seventy sicles according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice: . . .

*etc:

Context
The Beheading of John
…24Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But her mother said: The head of John the Baptist. 25And 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. 26And the king was struck sad. Yet because of his oath, and because of them that were with him at table, he would not displease her:…
Cross References
Matthew 3:1
And in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea.

Matthew 14:8
But she being instructed before by her mother, said: Give me here in a dish the head of John the Baptist.

Mark 6:24
Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But her mother said: The head of John the Baptist.

Mark 6:26
And the king was struck sad. Yet because of his oath, and because of them that were with him at table, he would not displease her:

Mark 6:24
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