Mark 6:23 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²³ And he vowed to her, “I will give you whatever you ask me for, up to one half [the wealth] of my kingdom.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And he put himself under oath to her, Whatever you ask me, I will give it to you, even to the half of my kingdom. [Esth. 5:3, 6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²³ Then he swore to her, “Whatever you ask I will give to you, even as much as half of my kingdom.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And he swore to her, "Anything that you request, I will give to you, even up to half my kingdom."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ And he swore to her: Whatsoever thou shalt ask I will give thee, though it be the half of my kingdom.

Mark 6:23 Cross References

Matthew 14:7

[Herod was so pleased with her performance that] he promised, with an oath, to give her whatever she asked for [i.e., with limitations. See Mark 6:23].

Matthew 4:9

and said to Him, “I will give you all these things if you fall to the ground and worship me.”

Mark 6:24

So, she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And her mother said, “[Ask for] the head of John the Immerser.”