Mark 6:24

Mark · New Testament · Chapter 6

“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

What Does Mark 6:24 Mean?

Mark 6:24 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 6, verse 24 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Mark 6:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 14:16“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”Ecclesiastes 7:9“Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.”Genesis 27:8“Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.”2 Samuel 13:5“And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.”2 Chronicles 22:3“He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.”Job 30:8“They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.”Job 31:31“If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.”Ezekiel 19:2“And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.”Matthew 14:8“And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.”Numbers 35:20“But if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die;”1 Kings 22:52“And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:”2 Kings 10:29“Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Bethel, and that were in Dan.”Psalms 27:2“When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.”Psalms 37:12“The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.”Psalms 37:14“The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.”Proverbs 27:3“A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.”Proverbs 29:10“The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.”Acts 23:12“And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.”

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