The Scriptures 1998

Mark 6:10-19 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

10. And He said to them, “Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you leave that place.

11. “And any place that does not receive you or listen to you, when you leave there, shake off the dust under your feet as a witness against them. Truly, I say to you, it shall be more bearable for Seḏom and Amorah in the day of judgment than for that city!”

12. And they went out and proclaimed that men should repent.

13. And they were casting out many demons, and they were anointing with oil many who were sick, and they were healing them.

14. And Sovereign Herodes heard, for His Name had become well-known. And he said, “Yoḥanan the Immerser has been raised from the dead, and because of this these powers are at work in him.”

15. Others said, “He is Ěliyahu.” And others said, “He is a prophet – like one of the prophets.”

16. But when Herodes heard, he said, “This one is Yoḥanan whom I beheaded, he has been raised from the dead!”

17. For Herodes himself had sent and seized Yoḥanan, and bound him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because he had married her,

18. for Yoḥanan had said to Herodes, “It is not right for you to have your brother’s wife.”

19. So Herodias held a grudge against him and wished to kill him, but was unable,