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Mark 6:14 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Mark 6:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 6 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Death of John the Baptist
“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.”
Mark 6:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on 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. The narrative shifts to Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, whose guilty conscience interprets Jesus' ministry through lens of his own sin. 'King Herod heard of him' (Ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἡρῴδης, Ēkousen ho basileus Hērōdēs)—technically Herod Antipas was tetrarch, not king, but popularly called king. Jesus' fame 'spread abroad' (φανερὸν γὰρ ἐγένετο τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, phaneron gar egeneto to onoma autou)—literally 'His ...
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Cross-References for Mark 6:14
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“because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead”
“for his name had become known”
“John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets.”
“he sent him to Herod”
“some Pharisees came”
“Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus”
“And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.”
“and began to proclaim it much”
“invented by skillful men”
“not only in Macedonia and Achaia”