Then they spit on him, took the reed, and beat him repeatedly on his head.
Mark 6:18 - The Text-Critical English New Testament For John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for yoʋ to have yoʋr brother's wife.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For John had told Herod, It is not lawful and you have no right to have your brother's wife. American Standard Version (1901) For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife. Common English Bible but John told Herod, “It’s against the law for you to marry your brother’s wife!” Catholic Public Domain Version For John was saying to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For John said to Herod: It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. |
Then they spit on him, took the reed, and beat him repeatedly on his head.