Mark 6:25

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then she hurried in at once and asked the king, saying, "I want you to give me this very moment John the Baptist's head on a dish."

Cross References

Romans 3:15

their feet are swift for bloodshed,

Matthew 3:1

In those days John the Baptist came on the scene, preaching in the desert of Judaea,

Matthew 14:8

And she, at the instigation of her mother, said, "Give me John the Baptist's head this moment on a dish."

Mark 6:24

So she went out and said to her mother, "What am I to ask?" "John the Baptizer's head," she answered.

Mark 6:26

The king was very vexed, but for the sake of his oaths and his guests he did not like to disappoint her;