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Mark 6:23

New American Bible - revised edition

He even swore [many things] to her, “I will grant you whatever you ask of me, even to half of my kingdom.”

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The king exclaimed, “May God do thus to me, and more, if the head of Elisha, son of Shaphat, stays on him today!”

You have been snared by the utterance of your lips, caught by the words of your mouth;

so much that he swore to give her whatever she might ask for.

and he said to him, “All these I shall give to you, if you will prostrate yourself and worship me.”

She went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” She replied, “The head of John the Baptist.”

But Saul swore to her by the Lord, “As the Lord lives, you shall incur no blame for this.”