Mark 6:25

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

So she went in as quickly as possible to the King, and made her request. 'I want you,' she said, 'to give me at once, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist.'

Cross References

Matthew 14:8

Prompted by her mother, the girl said 'Give me here, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist.'

Matthew 3:1

About that time John the Baptist first appeared, proclaiming in the Wilderness of Judea:

Mark 6:24

The girl went out, and said to her mother 'What must I ask for?' 'The head of John the Baptizer,' answered her mother.

Mark 6:26

The King was much distressed; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he did not like to refuse her.

Romans 3:15

'Swift are their feet to shed blood.