Mark 6:24

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:5

Jonadab said to him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend to be ill, and when your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat and prepare the food in my sight, so that I may see it and eat it from her hand.’ ”

Job 31:31

if those of my tent ever said, ‘O that we might be sated with his flesh!’—

Psalm 27:2

When evildoers assail me to devour my flesh— my adversaries and foes— they shall stumble and fall.

Psalm 37:12

The wicked plot against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,

Psalm 37:14

The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and needy, to kill those who walk uprightly;

Matthew 14:8

Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.”

Matthew 3:1

In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming,

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask me, I will give you, even half of my kingdom.”

Mark 6:25

Immediately she rushed back to the king and requested, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”