Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
Mark 6:24 - The Text-Critical English New Testament So she went out and said to her mother, “What should I ask for?” Her mother 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. |
Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
He swore to her, “Whatever yoʋ ask me, I will give to yoʋ, up to half of my kingdom.”
Immediately the girl came in with haste to the king and made her request, saying, “I want yoʋ to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”