Book of Mark

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Mark 6:8
And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:

 

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Mark 6:9
But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.

 

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Mark 6:10
And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.

 

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Mark 6:11
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

 

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Mark 6:12
And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

 

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Mark 6:13
And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

 

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Mark 6:14
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

 

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Mark 6:15
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

 

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Mark 6:16
16 But when Herod heard this, he said, "John, the man I beheaded, has been raised from the dead!"

 

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Mark 6:17
17 For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom he had married.

 

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Mark 6:18
18 For John had been saying to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."

 

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Mark 6:19
19 So Herodias nursed a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she was not able to,

 

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Mark 6:20
20 because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard John, he was greatly puzzled; yet he liked to listen to him.

 

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Mark 6:21
21 Finally the opportune time came. On his birthday Herod gave a banquet for his high officials and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.

 

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Mark 6:22

And when Herodias' daughter came in and danced, and pleased Herod and those who sat with him, the king said to the girl, "Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you."

 

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Mark 6:23

He also swore to her, "Whateverr you ask me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom."

 

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

 

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Mark 6:25
And 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.

 

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Mark 6:26
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.

 

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Mark 6:27
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,