Parallel Bible results for "Mark 6:9-19"

Mark 6:9-19

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9 Wear sandals but not an extra shirt.
10 "And no luxury inns. Get a modest place and be content there until you leave.
10 Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave that town.
11 "If you're not welcomed, not listened to, quietly withdraw. Don't make a scene. Shrug your shoulders and be on your way."
11 And if any place will not welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”
12 Then they were on the road. They preached with joyful urgency that life can be radically different;
12 They went out and preached that people should repent.
13 right and left they sent the demons packing; they brought wellness to the sick, anointing their bodies, healing their spirits.
13 They drove out many demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them.
14 King Herod heard of all this, for by this time the name of Jesus was on everyone's lips. He said, "This has to be John the Baptizer come back from the dead - that's why he's able to work miracles!"
14 King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known. Some were saying, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
15 Others said, "No, it's Elijah." Others said, "He's a prophet, just like one of the old-time prophets."
15 Others said, “He is Elijah.” And still others claimed, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.”
16 But Herod wouldn't budge: "It's John, sure enough. I cut off his head, and now he's back, alive."
16 But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has been raised from the dead!”
17 Herod was the one who had ordered the arrest of John, put him in chains, and sent him to prison at the nagging of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
17 For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married.
18 For John had provoked Herod by naming his relationship with Herodias "adultery."
18 For John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”
19 Herodias, smoldering with hate, wanted to kill him, but didn't dare
19 So Herodias nursed a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she was not able to,
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