Mark 6:21 - The Scriptures 1998

²¹ And a suitable day came when Herodes on his birthday gave a feast for his great men, and the high officers, and the chief men of Galil.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ But an opportune time came [for Herodias] when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his nobles and the high military commanders and chief men of Galilee.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, and the high captains, and the chief men of Galilee;

Common English Bible

²¹ Finally, the time was right. It was on one of Herod’s birthdays, when he had prepared a feast for his high-ranking officials and military officers and Galilee’s leading residents.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And when an opportune time had arrived, Herod held a feast on his birthday, with the leaders, and the tribunes, and the first rulers of Galilee.

Mark 6:21 Cross References

Genesis 27:41

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Genesis 40:20

And on the third day, Pharaoh’s birthday, it came to be that he made a feast for all his servants. And he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and of the chief baker among his servants,

Esther 2:18

And the sovereign made a great feast, the Feast of Estĕ

Esther 3:7

In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of Sovereign Aḥ

Hosea 7:5

“In the day of our sovereign rulers became sick, inflamed with wine. He extended his hand with scoffers.

Luke 3:1

And in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Yehuḏ

Acts 25:23

Therefore, on the next day, Agrippa and Bernike having come with great show, and having entered the place of hearing with the commanders and the eminent men of the city, Sha’ul was brought in at the order of Festus.

1 Peter 4:3

For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the desire of the gentiles, having walked in indecencies, lusts, drunkenness, orgies, wild parties, and abominable idolatries,

Revelation 11:10

and those dwelling on the earth rejoice over them and exult. And they shall send gifts to each other, because these two prophets tortured those dwelling on the earth.