Mark 6:16

Good News Translation

When Herod heard it, he said, “He is John the Baptist! I had his head cut off, but he has come back to life!”

Cross References

Psalm 53:5

But then they will become terrified, as they have never been before, for God will scatter the bones of the enemies of his people. God has rejected them, and so Israel will totally defeat them.

Matthew 14:2

“He is really John the Baptist, who has come back to life,” he told his officials. “That is why he has this power to perform miracles.”

Matthew 27:4

“I have sinned by betraying an innocent man to death!” he said. “What do we care about that?” they answered. “That is your business!”

Mark 6:15

Others, however, said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.”

Mark 6:17

Herod himself had ordered John's arrest, and he had him tied up and put in prison. Herod did this because of Herodias, whom he had married, even though she was the wife of his brother Philip.

Luke 9:9

Herod said, “I had John's head cut off; but who is this man I hear these things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.