24And she went out, and said to her mother, What should I ask? And she said, The head of John the baptist.


In Context

21 And a holiday being come, when Herod, on his birthday, made a supper to his grandees, and to the chiliarchs, and the chief men of Galilee;

22 and the daughter of the same Herodias having come in, and danced, pleased Herod and those that were with him at table; and the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt and I will give it thee.

23 And he swore to her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask me I will give thee, to half of my kingdom.

24 And she went out, and said to her mother, What should I ask? And she said, The head of John the baptist.

25 And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked saying, I desire that thou give me directly upon a dish the head of John the baptist.

26 And the king, while made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with him would not break his word with her.

Mark 6:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:24And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:24She went out and said to her mother, "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptist," she answered.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:24Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But she said: The head of John the Baptist.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:24And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:24And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24She went out, and said to her mother, |What shall I ask?| She said, |The head of John the Baptizer.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, 'What shall I ask for myself?' and she said, 'The head of John the Baptist;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:24And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.