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Mark 6:24 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Mark 6:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 6 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.”
Mark 6:24 (KJV)
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And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist. The plot's mastermind reveals herself as Salome consults her mother. 'She went forth' (ἐξελθοῦσα, exelthousa) indicates Salome left the banquet hall to consult Herodias privately—suggesting she didn't initially know what to request. This demonstrates Herodias's manipulation: using her daughter as instrument without informing her beforehand. 'What shall I ask?' (Τί αἰτήσωμαι, Ti aitēsōmai) shows Salome's uncertainty—having successfully pleased Herod, she sought guidance on capitalizing on...
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Cross-References for Mark 6:24
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“'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'”
“What was your mother? A lioness: she couched among lions”
“He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.”
“my son”
“and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both.”
“and have bent their bow”
“even my adversaries and my foes”
“and gnashes at him with his teeth.”
“being prompted by her mother”
“some of the Jews banded together”