Mark 6:19
“Therfore Herodias had a quarrel against him, & would haue killed him, but she could not.”
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Mark 6:19 Context
17For Herod himselfe had sent forth and laid hold vpon Iohn, and bound him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife, for hee had maried her. 18For Iohn had said vnto Herod, It is not lawfull for thee to haue thy brothers wife. 19Therfore Herodias had a quarrel against him, & would haue killed him, but she could not. 20For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that he was a iust man, and an holy, and obserued him: and when he heard him, hee did many things, and heard him gladly. 21And when a conuenient day was come, that Herod on his birth day made a supper to his lords, high captaines, and chiefe estates of Galilee:
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Other Translations for Mark 6:19
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
- King James Version
Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to put him to death and could not {do so;}
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him; and she could not;
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Herodias was bitter against him, desiring to put him to death; but she was not able;
- Basic English Bible
But Herodias kept it [in her mind] against him, and wished to kill him, and could not:
- Darby Bible
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
- Webster's Bible
Therefore Herodias hated him and wished to take his life, but could not;
- Weymouth Bible
Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him, but she couldn't,
- World English Bible
And Erodias leide aspies to hym, and wolde sle hym, and myyte not.
- Wycliffe Bible
and Herodias was having a quarrel with him, and was willing to kill him, and was not able,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Mark 6:19
Mr 6:19 Would have killed him. The wicked woman sought his murder, but could not kill him because Herod refused to consent.