Verse 16

Mark 6:16

World English Bible, British Edition

16 But Herod, when he heard this, said, “This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead.”
Original Language Text
greek
ἀκούσας δὲ ⸀ὁ Ἡρῴδης ⸀ἔλεγεν· Ὃν ἐγὼ ἀπεκεφάλισα Ἰωάννην, οὗτος ⸀ἠγέρθη.
English Translation
And when Herod heard, he said: "John, whom I beheaded, this one has risen."
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Chapter 6 Context
1 He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him. Focus ↗
2 When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished,... Focus ↗
3 Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Aren’t his... Focus ↗
4 Yashua (Jesus) said to them, “A prophet is not without honour, except in his own country, and amongs... Focus ↗
5 He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and healed them... Focus ↗
6 He marvelled because of their unbelief. He went around the villages teaching. Focus ↗
7 He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority o... Focus ↗
8 He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no... Focus ↗
9 but to wear sandals, and not put on two tunics. Focus ↗
10 He said to them, “Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there. Focus ↗
11 Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is unde... Focus ↗
12 They went out and preached that people should repent. Focus ↗
13 They cast out many demons, and anointed many with oil who were sick and healed them. Focus ↗
14 King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, “John the Baptiser has risen from... Focus ↗
15 But others said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.” Focus ↗
16 But Herod, when he heard this, said, “This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead.”
17 For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, h... Focus ↗
18 For John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” Focus ↗
19 Herodias set herself against him and desired to kill him, but she couldn’t, Focus ↗
20 for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he hear... Focus ↗
21 Then a convenient day came when Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officer... Focus ↗
22 When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with h... Focus ↗
23 He swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom.” Focus ↗
24 She went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask?” She said, “The head of John the Baptiser.” Focus ↗
25 She came in immediately with haste to the king and requested, “I want you to give me right now the h... Focus ↗
26 The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths and of his dinner guests, he didn’t wi... Focus ↗
27 Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard and commanded to bring John’s head; and he went... Focus ↗
28 and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her... Focus ↗
29 When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse and laid it in a tomb. Focus ↗
30 The apostles gathered themselves together to Yashua (Jesus), and they told him all things, whatever... Focus ↗
31 He said to them, “Come away into a deserted place, and rest awhile.” For there were many coming and... Focus ↗
32 They went away in the boat to a deserted place by themselves. Focus ↗
33 They saw them going, and many recognised him and ran there on foot from all the cities. They arrived... Focus ↗
34 Yashua (Jesus) came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them because they were like... Focus ↗
35 When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him and said, “This place is deserted, and it is... Focus ↗
36 Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages and buy themselves bread,... Focus ↗
37 But he answered them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked him, “Shall we go and buy two hun... Focus ↗
38 He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go see.” When they knew, they said, “Five, and two fi... Focus ↗
39 He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass. Focus ↗
40 They sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties. Focus ↗
41 He took the five loaves and the two fish; and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves,... Focus ↗
42 They all ate and were filled. Focus ↗
43 They took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and also of the fish. Focus ↗
44 Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men. Focus ↗
45 Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat and go ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, wh... Focus ↗
46 After he had taken leave of them, he went up the mountain to pray. Focus ↗
47 When evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land. Focus ↗
48 Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the n... Focus ↗
49 but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out; Focus ↗
50 for they all saw him and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them and said to them, “Cheer... Focus ↗
51 He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed amongst themselves, a... Focus ↗
52 for they hadn’t understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened. Focus ↗
53 When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and moored to the shore. Focus ↗
54 When they had come out of the boat, immediately the people recognised him, Focus ↗
55 and ran around that whole region, and began to bring those who were sick on their mats to where they... Focus ↗
56 Wherever he entered—into villages, or into cities, or into the country—they laid the sick in the mar... Focus ↗