Mark 6:17 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁷ 5 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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For [this] Herod himself had sent and seized John and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because he [Herod] had married her.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife; for he had married her.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ He said this because Herod himself had arranged to have John arrested and put in prison because of Herodias, the wife of Herod’s brother Philip. Herod had married her,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent to capture John, and had chained him in prison, because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip; for he had married her.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent and apprehended John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.

Mark 6:17 Cross References

Matthew 11:2

0 For this is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matthew 4:12

0 And they immediately leaving their nets, followed him.

Mark 6:16

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

Luke 3:1

For now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit, shall be cut down and cast into the fire.

John 3:24

2 And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth: and no man receiveth his testimony.