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Mark 6:23-27

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give it to you, up to half of my kingdom.”

Mark 6:24

And she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.”

Mark 6:25

Immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”

Mark 6:26

And although the king was very sorry, because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he was unwilling to refuse her.

Mark 6:27

Immediately the king sent an executioner and commanded him to bring back his head. And he went and beheaded him in the prison,