Mark 6:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁴ King Herod heard of it, for Jesus’s name had become known. Some were saying, “John the baptizer has been raised from the dead, and for this reason these powers are at work in him.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ King Herod heard of it, for [Jesus'] name had become well known. He and they [of his court] said, John the Baptist has been raised from the dead; that is why these mighty powers [of performing miracles] are at work in Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ And king Herod heard thereof; for his name had become known: and he said, John the Baptizer is risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Herod the king heard about these things, because the name of Jesus had become well-known. Some were saying, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and this is why miraculous powers are at work through him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ And king Herod heard of it, (for his name had become well-known) and he said: "John the Baptist has risen again from the dead, and because of this, miracles are at work in him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ And king Herod heard, (for his name was made manifest,) and he said: John the Baptist is risen again from the dead, and therefore mighty works shew forth themselves in him.

Mark 6:14 Cross References

2 Chronicles 26:15

In Jerusalem he set up machines, invented by skilled workers, on the towers and the corners for shooting arrows and large stones. And his fame spread far, for he was marvelously helped until he became strong.

2 Chronicles 26:8

The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread even to the border of Egypt, for he became very strong.

Matthew 9:31

But they went away and spread the news about him through all of that district.

Mark 1:28

At once his fame began to spread throughout the surrounding region of Galilee.

Mark 1:45

But he went out and began to proclaim it freely and to spread the word, so that Jesus could no longer go into a town openly but stayed out in the country, and people came to him from every quarter.

Mark 8:28

And they answered him, “John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.”

Luke 13:31

At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.”

Luke 3:1

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler of Abilene,

Luke 7:17

This word about him spread throughout the whole of Judea and all the surrounding region.

Luke 9:19

They answered, “John the Baptist; but others, Elijah; and still others, that one of the ancient prophets has arisen.”

1 Thessalonians 1:8

For the word of the Lord has sounded forth from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia but in every place your faith in God has become known, so that we have no need to speak about it.

Hebrews 2:4

while God added his testimony by signs and wonders and various miracles and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, distributed according to his will.