Mark 6:16

New International Reader's Version

But when Herod heard this, he said, “I had John’s head cut off. And now he has been raised from the dead!”

Cross References

Psalm 53:5

Just look at them! They are filled with terror even when there is nothing to be afraid of! People of Israel, God scattered the bones of those who attacked you. You put them to shame, because God hated them.

Matthew 14:2

He said to his attendants, “This is John the Baptist. He has risen from the dead! That is why he has the power to do miracles.”

Matthew 27:4

“I have sinned,” he said. “I handed over a man who is not guilty.” “What do we care?” they replied. “That’s your problem.”

Mark 6:15

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

Mark 6:17

In fact, it was Herod himself who had given orders to arrest John. He had him tied up and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias. She was the wife of Herod’s brother Philip. But now Herod was married to her.

Luke 9:9

But Herod said, “I had John’s head cut off. So who is it that I hear such things about?” And he tried to see Jesus.