Mark 6:16

Easy To Read Version

Herod {\cf2\super [72]} heard these things about Jesus. He said, “I killed John by cutting off his head. Now John has been raised from death!”

Cross References

Psalm 53:5

But those evil people will be scared,\par like they have never been scared before!\par Those evil people are Israel’s enemies.\par God has rejected those evil people.\par So God’s people will defeat them,\par and God will scatter the bones\par of those evil people.\par

Matthew 14:2

So Herod said to his servants, “This man (Jesus) is really John the Baptizer. He must have risen from death. That is why he is able to do these miracles. {\cf2\super [196]} ”

Matthew 27:4

Judas said, “I sinned. I gave you an innocent man to be killed.”

Mark 6:15

Other people said, “He is Elijah. {\cf2\super [70]} ”

Mark 6:17

Herod {\cf2\super [73]} himself had ordered his soldiers to arrest John. So John was put into prison. Herod did this to please his wife, Herodias. Herodias was the wife of Philip, Herod’s brother. But then Herod married Herodias.

Luke 9:9

Herod said, “I cut off John’s head. So who is this man I hear these things about?” Herod continued trying to see Jesus.