Mark 6
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Mark 6:16-28

16ButG1161 when HerodG2264 heardG191 of him, he saidG2036, ItG3778 isG2076 JohnG2491, whomG3754G3739 IG1473 beheadedG607: heG846 hath risenG1453 fromG1537 the deadG3498. 17ForG1063 HerodG2264 himselfG846 had sent forthG649 and laid holdG2902 upon JohnG2491, andG2532 boundG1210 himG846 inG1722 prisonG5438 for the sakeG1223 of HerodiasG2266, hisG846 brotherG80 Philip’sG5376 wifeG1135: forG3754 he had marriedG1060 herG846. 18ForG1063 JohnG2491 had saidG3004 to HerodG2264, It isG1832 notG3756 lawfulG1832 for theeG4671 to haveG2192 thyG4675 brother’sG80 wifeG1135. 19ThereforeG1161 HerodiasG2266 had a quarrelG1758 against himG846, andG2532 wouldG2309 have killedG615 himG846; butG2532 she couldG1410 notG3756:1 20ForG1063 HerodG2264 fearedG5399 JohnG2491, knowingG1492 that heG846 was a righteousG1342 andG2532 holyG40 manG435, andG2532 observedG4933 himG846; andG2532 when he heardG191 himG846, he didG4160 many thingsG4183, andG2532 heardG191 himG846 gladlyG2234.2 21AndG2532 when a convenientG2121 dayG2250 had comeG1096, thatG3753 HerodG2264 on hisG846 birthdayG1077 madeG4160 a supperG1173 to hisG846 lordsG3175, high captainsG5506, andG2532 chiefG4413 men of GalileeG1056; 22AndG2532 when the daughterG2364 of the saidG846 HerodiasG2266 came inG1525, andG2532 dancedG3738, andG2532 pleasedG700 HerodG2264 andG2532 them that sat with himG4873, the kingG935 saidG2036 to the girlG2877, AskG154 of meG3165 whateverG3739G1437 thou wiltG2309, andG2532 I will giveG1325 it theeG4671. 23AndG2532 he sworeG3660 to herG846, WhateverG3754G3739G1437 thou shalt askG154 of meG3165, I will giveG1325 it theeG4671, toG2193 the halfG2255 of myG3450 kingdomG932. 24AndG1161 she went forthG1831, and saidG2036 to herG846 motherG3384, WhatG5101 shall I askG154? AndG1161 she saidG2036, The headG2776 of JohnG2491 the BaptistG910. 25AndG2532 she came inG1525 immediatelyG2112 withG3326 hasteG4710 toG4314 the kingG935, and askedG154, sayingG3004, I willG2309 thatG2443 thou shouldest giveG1325 meG3427 immediatelyG1824 onG1909 a platterG4094 the headG2776 of JohnG2491 the BaptistG910. 26AndG2532 the kingG935 wasG1096 exceeding sorryG4036; yet forG1223 his oath’s sakeG3727, andG2532 for their sakes whoG3588 sat with himG4873, he wouldG2309 notG3756 rejectG114 herG846. 27AndG2532 immediatelyG2112 the kingG935 sentG649 an executionerG4688, and commandedG2004 hisG846 headG2776 to be broughtG5342: andG1161 he wentG565 and beheadedG607 himG846 inG1722 the prisonG5438,3 28AndG2532 broughtG5342 hisG846 headG2776 onG1909 a platterG4094, andG2532 gaveG1325 itG846 to the girlG2877: andG2532 the girlG2877 gaveG1325 itG846 to herG846 motherG3384.

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Notes

  1. 1. Mark 6:19 a quarrel: or, an inward grudge ↩
  2. 2. Mark 6:20 observed him: or, kept him, or, saved him ↩
  3. 3. Mark 6:27 an...: or, one of his guard ↩

Commentaries on Mark 6

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