Mark 6:26–29
And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
And the king was exceeding sory, yet for his othes sake, and for their sakes which sate with him, hee would not reiect her.
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
And immediatly the king sent ‖an executioner, and commaunded his head to be brought, and he went, and beheaded him in the prison,
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, one of his guard.
And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the damosell, and the damosell gaue it to her mother.
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and tooke vp his corpse, and laid it in a tombe.
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From verse 26
- Matthew 14:9Rank 1 from verse 26
- Matthew 27:24–25Rank 2 from verse 26
24¶ When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
25Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
24¶ When Pilate saw that he could preuaile nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, hee tooke water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this iust person: see yee to it.
25Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on vs, and on our children.
- Matthew 27:3–5Rank 3 from verse 26
3¶ Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
4Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
3¶ Then Iudas, which had betraied him, when he saw that hee was condemned, repented himselfe, and brought againe the thirtie pieces of siluer to the chiefe Priests and Elders,
4Saying, I haue sinned, in that I haue betraied the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to vs? see thou to that.
5And hee cast downe the pieces of siluer in the Temple, *and departed, and went and hanged himselfe.
From verse 27
- Matthew 14:10–11Rank 1 from verse 27
From verse 29
- Matthew 14:12Rank 1 from verse 29
- 2 Chronicles 24:16Rank 2 from verse 29
- 1 Kings 13:29–30Rank 3 from verse 29
29And the prophet took up the carcase of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back: and the old prophet came to the city, to mourn and to bury him.
30And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!
29And the prophet tooke vp the carcaise of the man of God, and laid it vpon the asse, and brought it backe: and the old prophet came to the city, to mourne, and to burie him.
30And hee laid his carcaise in his owne graue, and they mourned ouer him, saying, Alas my brother.
- Matthew 27:57–60Rank 5 from verse 29
57When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:
58He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.
59And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
60And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
57*When the Euen was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Ioseph, who also himselfe was Iesus disciple:
58He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Iesus: then Pilate commanded the body to be deliuered.
59And when Ioseph had taken the body, hee wrapped it in a cleane linnen cloth,
60And laide it in his owne newe tombe, which he had hewen out in the rocke: and he rolled a great stone to the doore of the sepulchre, and departed.
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Mark 6:26
A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.
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Very great, abundant, intense, extensive, or beyond ordinary measure or degree; exceedingly.
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Grieved, saddened, or pained by sin, loss, harm, or another's condition.
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1. Up to or at the present or stated time; still. 2. At some future time. 3. Nevertheless; however. 4. In addition; further.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Cause, account, purpose, interest, or benefit; used in phrases meaning because of or for the benefit of someone or something.
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Causes, interests, or benefits; used in phrases meaning because of or for the benefit of the persons or things named.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.
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To refuse, cast off, or decline to receive, accept, or retain.
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Mark 6:27
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immediately
At once; straightway; without delay.
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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.
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Caused to go or be carried; dispatched.
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executioner
One who carries out a sentence of death.
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Ordered; directed.
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The upper part of the body; a chief, source, summit, or leading position.
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Having the head cut or struck off.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: A place of confinement. Sense 2: As a verb, to confine.
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Mark 6:28
The upper part of the body; a chief, source, summit, or leading position.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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A large dish or platter.
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1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.
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A girl or young woman.
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Sense 1: A female parent. Sense 2: Figuratively, a source, chief city, or maternal relation.
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Mark 6:29
Learners or followers who receive instruction.
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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.
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The dead body of a human being.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: Placed, set, put down, deposited, arranged, established, founded, imposed, applied, stored, buried, or overlaid. Sense 2: Reclined or brought to rest.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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A grave; a pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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25And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
25And she came in straightway with haste, vnto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou giue me by and by in a charger, the head of Iohn the Baptist.
26And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
26And the king was exceeding sory, yet for his othes sake, and for their sakes which sate with him, hee would not reiect her.
Selected passage27And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
27And immediatly the king sent ‖an executioner, and commaunded his head to be brought, and he went, and beheaded him in the prison,
Selected passage28And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
28And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the damosell, and the damosell gaue it to her mother.
Selected passage29And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
29And when his disciples heard of it, they came and tooke vp his corpse, and laid it in a tombe.
Selected passage30And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.
30*And the Apostles gathered themselues together vnto Iesus, and tolde him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.