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 bread to eat, and prepare the food in my sight, that I may see it and eat it from her hand.’”
Mark 6:24 - English Standard Version 2016 And she went out and said to her mother, “For what should I ask?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then she left the room and said to her mother, What shall I ask for [myself]? And she replied, The head of John the Baptist! American Standard Version (1901) And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer. Common English Bible She left the banquet hall and said to her mother, “What should I ask for?” “John the Baptist’s head,” Herodias replied. Catholic Public Domain Version And when she had gone out, she said to her mother, "What shall I request?" But her mother said, "The head of John the Baptist." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But she said: The head of John the Baptist. |
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 bread to eat, and prepare the food in my sight, that I may see it and eat it from her hand.’”
if the men of my tent have not said, ‘Who is there that has not been filled with his meat?’
When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall.
The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose way is upright;
Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.”
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
And he vowed to her, “Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom.”
And she came in immediately with haste to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”