Mark 6:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Herod having heard, said -- `He whom I did behead -- John -- this is he; he was raised out of the dead.'

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  • Gen 40:10-11 : 10 and in the vine `are' three branches, and it `is' as it were flourishing; gone up hath its blossom, its clusters have ripened grapes; 11 and Pharaoh's cup `is' in my hand, and I take the grapes and press them into the cup of Pharaoh, and I give the cup into the hand of Pharaoh.'
  • Ps 53:5 : 5 There they feared a fear -- there was no fear, For God hath scattered the bones of him Who is encamping against thee, Thou hast put to shame, For God hath despised them.
  • Matt 14:2 : 2 and said to his servants, `This is John the Baptist, he did rise from the dead, and because of this the mighty energies are working in him.'
  • Matt 27:4 : 4 `I did sin, having delivered up innocent blood;' and they said, `What -- to us? thou shalt see!'
  • Luke 9:9 : 9 and Herod said, `John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.
  • Rev 11:10-13 : 10 and those dwelling upon the land shall rejoice over them, and shall make merry, and gifts they shall send to one another, because these -- the two prophets -- did torment those dwelling upon the land.' 11 And after the three days and a half, a spirit of life from God did enter into them, and they stood upon their feet, and great fear fell upon those beholding them, 12 and they heard a great voice out of the heaven saying to them, `Come up hither;' and they went up to the heaven in the cloud, and their enemies beheld them; 13 and in that hour came a great earthquake, and the tenth of the city did fall, and killed in the earthquake were names of men -- seven thousands, and the rest became affrighted, and they gave glory to the God of the heaven.

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  • Mark 6:14-15
    2 verses
    88%

    14And the king Herod heard, (for his name became public,) and he said -- `John the Baptist out of the dead was raised, and because of this the mighty powers are working in him.'

    15Others said -- `It is Elijah,' and others said -- `It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.'

  • Luke 9:7-9
    3 verses
    85%

    7And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him, and was perplexed, because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead;

    8and by certain, that Elijah did appear, and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;

    9and Herod said, `John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.

  • Matt 14:1-12
    12 verses
    84%

    1At that time did Herod the tetrarch hear the fame of Jesus,

    2and said to his servants, `This is John the Baptist, he did rise from the dead, and because of this the mighty energies are working in him.'

    3For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip's wife,

    4for John was saying to him, `It is not lawful to thee to have her,'

    5and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.

    6But the birthday of Herod being kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and did please Herod,

    7whereupon with an oath he professed to give her whatever she might ask.

    8And she having been instigated by her mother -- `Give me (says she) here upon a plate the head of John the Baptist;

    9and the king was grieved, but because of the oaths and of those reclining with him, he commanded `it' to be given;

    10and having sent, he beheaded John in the prison,

    11and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought `it' nigh to her mother.

    12And his disciples having come, took up the body, and buried it, and having come, they told Jesus,

  • Mark 6:17-29
    13 verses
    77%

    17For Herod himself, having sent forth, did lay hold on John, and bound him in the prison, because of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he married her,

    18for John said to Herod -- `It is not lawful to thee to have the wife of thy brother;'

    19and Herodias was having a quarrel with him, and was willing to kill him, and was not able,

    20for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.

    21And a seasonable day having come, when Herod on his birthday was making a supper to his great men, and to the chiefs of thousands, and to the first men of Galilee,

    22and the daughter of that Herodias having come in, and having danced, and having pleased Herod and those reclining (at meat) with him, the king said to the damsel, `Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give to thee,'

    23and he sware to her -- `Whatever thou mayest ask me, I will give to thee -- unto the half of my kingdom.'

    24And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, `What shall I ask for myself?' and she said, `The head of John the Baptist;'

    25and having come in immediately with haste unto the king, she asked, saying, `I will that thou mayest give me presently, upon a plate, the head of John the Baptist.'

    26And the king -- made very sorrowful -- because of the oaths and of those reclining (at meat) with him, would not put her away,

    27and immediately the king having sent a guardsman, did command his head to be brought,

    28and he having gone, beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a plate, and did give it to the damsel, and the damsel did give it to her mother;

    29and having heard, his disciples came and took up his corpse, and laid it in the tomb.

  • Acts 13:30
    74%

    30and God did raise him out of the dead,

  • Luke 9:19
    73%

    19And they answering said, `John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;'

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19and Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him concerning Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, and concerning all the evils that Herod did,

    20added also this to all, that he shut up John in the prison.

  • Mark 16:6
    72%

    6And he saith to them, `Be not amazed, ye seek Jesus the Nazarene, the crucified: he did rise -- he is not here; lo, the place where they laid him!

  • Matt 17:13
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    13Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist he spake to them.

  • Matt 16:14
    71%

    14and they said, `Some, John the Baptist, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.'

  • Luke 24:6
    70%

    6he is not here, but was raised; remember how he spake to you, being yet in Galilee,

  • Matt 28:6
    70%

    6he is not here, for he rose, as he said; come, see the place where the Lord was lying;

  • Matt 4:12
    70%

    12And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, did withdraw to Galilee,

  • Matt 2:20
    69%

    20saying, `Having risen, take the child and his mother, and be going to the land of Israel, for they have died -- those seeking the life of the child.'

  • Matt 11:2
    69%

    2And John having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, having sent two of his disciples,

  • Luke 7:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15and the dead sat up, and began to speak, and he gave him to his mother;

    16and fear took hold of all, and they were glorifying God, saying -- `A great prophet hath risen among us,' and -- `God did look upon His people.'

  • Acts 12:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly,

    2and he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword,

  • Acts 12:19
    69%

    19and Herod having sought for him, and not having found, having examined the guards, did command `them' to be led away to punishment, and having gone down from Judea to Cesarea, he was abiding `there'.

  • Luke 7:18
    68%

    18And the disciples of John told him about all these things,

  • Luke 13:31
    68%

    31On that day there came near certain Pharisees, saying to him, `Go forth, and be going on hence, for Herod doth wish to kill thee;'

  • Luke 23:7
    68%

    7and having known that he is from the jurisdiction of Herod, he sent him back unto Herod, he being also in Jerusalem in those days.