Mark 6:28

World English Bible (2000)

and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.

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  • Matt 14:5-12
    8 verses
    92%

    5When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

    6But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.

    7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.

    8She, being prompted by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer."

    9The king was grieved, but for the sake of his oaths, and of those who sat at the table with him, he commanded it to be given,

    10and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

    11His head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.

    12His disciples came, and took the body, and buried it; and they went and told Jesus.

  • Mark 6:22-27
    6 verses
    88%

    22When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, "Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you."

    23He swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."

    24She went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" She said, "The head of John the Baptizer."

    25She came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, "I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter."

    26The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths, and of his dinner guests, he didn't wish to refuse her.

    27Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring John's head, and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

  • Mark 6:29
    78%

    29When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

  • 2 Kgs 4:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19He said to his father, "My head! My head!" He said to his servant, "Carry him to his mother."

    20When he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.

  • 2 Kgs 9:33-35
    3 verses
    71%

    33He said, "Throw her down!" So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses. Then he trampled her under foot.

    34When he was come in, he ate and drink; and he said, "See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter."

    35They went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.

  • 1 Sam 17:57
    71%

    57As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

  • Mark 6:16-17
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    71%

    16But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."

    17For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.

  • 1 Sam 31:9
    71%

    9They cut off his head, and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines all around, to carry the news to the house of their idols, and to the people.

  • 1 Chr 10:9-10
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    71%

    9They stripped him, and took his head, and his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines all around, to carry the news to their idols, and to the people.

    10They put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.

  • 2 Sam 4:7-8
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    70%

    7Now when they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bedroom, they struck him, and killed him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and went by the way of the Arabah all night.

    8They brought the head of Ishbosheth to David to Hebron, and said to the king, "Behold, the head of Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life! Yahweh has avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed."

  • 1 Kgs 3:24-25
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    70%

    24The king said, "Get me a sword." They brought a sword before the king.

    25The king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other."

  • 2 Kgs 11:16
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    16So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses' entry to the king's house. She was slain there.

  • 2 Chr 23:15
    68%

    15So they made way for her. She went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king's house; and they killed her there.

  • 2 Kgs 10:7-8
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    68%

    7It happened, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and killed them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him to Jezreel.

    8A messenger came, and told him, "They have brought the heads of the king's sons." He said, "Lay them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning."

  • 1 Sam 17:54
    68%

    54David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.

  • Acts 12:2
    68%

    2He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

  • 2 Sam 1:10
    68%

    10So I stood beside him, and killed him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he had fallen. I took the crown that was on his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them here to my lord."

  • 2 Kgs 6:28-29
    2 verses
    67%

    28The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "This woman said to me, 'Give your son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.'

    29So we boiled my son, and ate him: and I said to her on the next day, 'Give your son, that we may eat him;' and she has hidden her son."

  • 2 Sam 4:12
    67%

    12David commanded his young men, and they killed them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.

  • Luke 7:15
    67%

    15He who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

  • 1 Kgs 3:27
    67%

    27Then the king answered, "Give her the living child, and in no way kill it. She is its mother."

  • Luke 9:9
    67%

    9Herod said, "John I beheaded, but who is this, about whom I hear such things?" He sought to see him.

  • Ezek 23:10
    66%

    10These uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters; and her they killed with the sword: and she became a byword among women; for they executed judgments on her.

  • Matt 14:3
    66%

    3For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

  • 2 Sam 14:6
    66%

    6Your handmaid had two sons, and they both fought together in the field, and there was no one to part them, but the one struck the other, and killed him.

  • Judg 5:27
    66%

    27At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he bowed, he fell. Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.

  • 1 Sam 15:33
    66%

    33Samuel said, "As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women!" Samuel cut Agag in pieces before Yahweh in Gilgal.

  • Acts 5:10
    66%

    10She fell down immediately at his feet, and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

  • Luke 8:55
    66%

    55Her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately. He commanded that something be given to her to eat.