Mark 6:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

For Herod him selfe had sent forth, & had taken Iohn, and bound him in prison for Herodias sake, which was his brother Philippes wife, because he had maried her.

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  • Matt 11:2 : 2 And when Iohn heard in the prison the woorkes of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and sayde vnto him,
  • Luke 3:19-20 : 19 But when Herod the Tetrarch was rebuked of him, for Herodias his brother Philips wife, and for all the euils which Herod had done, 20 He added yet this aboue all, that he shut vp Iohn in prison.
  • Matt 4:12 : 12 And when Iesus had heard that Iohn was committed to prison, he returned into Galile.
  • Matt 14:3-9 : 3 For Herod had taken Iohn, and bounde him, and put him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife. 4 For Iohn saide vnto him, It is not lawfull for thee to haue her. 5 And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet. 6 But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herod. 7 Wherefore he promised with an othe, that he would giue her whatsoeuer she would aske. 8 And shee being before instructed of her mother, sayde, Giue mee here Iohn Baptists head in a platter. 9 And the King was sorie: neuerthelesse because of the othe, and them that sate with him at the table, he commanded it to be giuen her, 10 And sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison. 11 And his head was brought in a platter, and giuen to the maide, and shee brought it vnto her mother. 12 And his disciples came, and tooke vp the bodie, and buried it, and went, and tolde Iesus.
  • Luke 3:1 : 1 Nowe in the fifteenth yeere of the reigne of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being gouernour of Iudea, and Herod being Tetrarch of Galile, and his brother Philip Tetrarch of Iturea, and of the countrey of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the Tetrarch of Abilene,

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  • Matt 14:1-11
    11 verses
    95%

    1At that time Herod the Tetrarche heard of the fame of Iesus,

    2And sayde vnto his seruaunts, This is that Iohn Baptist, hee is risen againe from the deade, and therefore great woorkes are wrought by him.

    3For Herod had taken Iohn, and bounde him, and put him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife.

    4For Iohn saide vnto him, It is not lawfull for thee to haue her.

    5And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet.

    6But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herod.

    7Wherefore he promised with an othe, that he would giue her whatsoeuer she would aske.

    8And shee being before instructed of her mother, sayde, Giue mee here Iohn Baptists head in a platter.

    9And the King was sorie: neuerthelesse because of the othe, and them that sate with him at the table, he commanded it to be giuen her,

    10And sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison.

    11And his head was brought in a platter, and giuen to the maide, and shee brought it vnto her mother.

  • Mark 6:18-28
    11 verses
    92%

    18For Iohn sayd vnto Herod, It is not lawfull for thee to haue thy brothers wife.

    19Therefore Herodias layd waite against him, & would haue killed him, but she could not:

    20For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

    21But the time being conuenient, when Herod on his birth day made a banket to his princes and captaines, and chiefe estates of Galile:

    22And the daughter of the same Herodias came in, & daunced, and pleased Herod, and them that sate at table together, the King sayd vnto the mayde, Aske of me what thou wilt, and I will giue it thee.

    23And he sware vnto her, Whatsoeuer thou shalt aske of me, I will giue it thee, euen vnto the halfe of my kingdome.

    24So she went forth, & said to her mother, What shal I aske? And she said, Iohn Baptists head.

    25Then she came in straightway with haste vnto the King, & asked, saying, I would that thou shouldest giue me euen now in a charger the head of Iohn Baptist.

    26Then the King was very sory: yet for his othes sake, and for their sakes which sate at table with him, he would not refuse her.

    27And immediately the King sent the hangman, and gaue charge that his head shoulde be brought in. So he went and beheaded him in the prison,

    28And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the maide, and the maide gaue it to her mother.

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    88%

    19But when Herod the Tetrarch was rebuked of him, for Herodias his brother Philips wife, and for all the euils which Herod had done,

    20He added yet this aboue all, that he shut vp Iohn in prison.

  • Mark 6:16
    77%

    16So when Herod heard it, he said, It is Iohn whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

  • Mark 6:14
    70%

    14Then King Herod heard of him (for his name was made manifest) and sayd, Iohn Baptist is risen againe from the dead, and therefore great workes are wrought by him.

  • Luke 9:7
    70%

    7Nowe Herod the Tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he douted, because that it was sayd of some, that Iohn was risen againe from the dead:

  • Acts 12:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Nowe about that time, Herod the King stretched forth his hands to vexe certaine of the Church,

    2And he killed Iames the brother of Iohn with the sword.

  • Luke 9:9
    69%

    9Then Herod sayd, Iohn haue I beheaded: who then is this of whome I heare such things? And he desired to see him.

  • Luke 23:7
    68%

    7And when he knewe that he was of Herods iurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, which was also at Hierusalem in those dayes.

  • Matt 19:3
    67%

    3Then came vnto him the Pharises tempting him, & saying to him, Is it lawfull for a man to put away his wife vpon euery occasion?

  • Mark 10:11-12
    2 verses
    67%

    11And he sayd vnto them, Whosoeuer shal put away his wife and marrie another, committeth adulterie against her.

    12And if a woman put away her husband, & be married to another, she committeth adulterie.

  • Matt 4:12
    67%

    12And when Iesus had heard that Iohn was committed to prison, he returned into Galile.

  • John 3:24
    66%

    24For Iohn was not yet cast into prison.

  • Luke 13:31
    66%

    31The same day there came certaine Pharises, and said vnto him, Depart, and goe hence: for Herod will kill thee.

  • Mark 3:6
    66%

    6And the Pharises departed, & straightway gathered a councill with the Herodians against him, that they might destroy him.

  • Acts 12:19-20
    2 verses
    65%

    19And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commaunded them to be led to be punished; he went downe from Iudea to Cesarea, and there abode.

    20Then Herod was angrie with them of Tyrus and Sidon, but they came all with one accord vnto him, and perswaded Blastus the Kings Chamberlaine, and they desired peace, because their countrey was nourished by the Kings land.

  • Luke 16:18
    65%

    18Whosoeuer putteth away his wife, and marieth another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adulterie.

  • John 4:18
    65%

    18For thou hast had fiue husbands, and he whom thou nowe hast, is not thine husband: that saidest thou truely.

  • Mark 10:2
    65%

    2Then the Pharises came and asked him, if it were lawfull for a man to put away his wife, and tempted him.

  • Matt 22:25
    65%

    25Nowe there were with vs seuen brethren, and the first maried a wife, and deceased: and hauing none yssue, left his wife vnto his brother.

  • Matt 11:2
    65%

    2And when Iohn heard in the prison the woorkes of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and sayde vnto him,

  • Matt 19:9-10
    2 verses
    65%

    9I say therefore vnto you, that whosoeuer shall put away his wife, except it be for whoredome, and marry another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her which is diuorced, doeth commit adulterie.

    10Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry.

  • 1 Cor 6:16
    65%

    16Doe ye not knowe, that he which coupleth himselfe with an harlot, is one body? for two, sayeth he, shalbe one flesh.

  • Matt 5:31
    64%

    31It hath bene sayd also, Whosoeuer shall put away his wife, let him giue her a bill of diuorcement.

  • Rom 7:3
    64%

    3So then, if while the man liueth, she taketh another man, she shalbe called an adulteresse: but if the man be dead, she is free fro the Law, so that shee is not an adulteresse, though shee take another man.