Mark 6:23

And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give [it] thee, unto the half of my kingdom.

And {G2532} he sware {G3660} unto her {G846}, Whatsoever {G3754}{G3739}{G1437} thou shalt ask {G154} of me {G3165}, I will give {G1325} it thee {G4671}, unto {G2193} the half {G2255} of my {G3450} kingdom {G932}.

and he made a vow to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom."

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

And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Esther 7:2 (8 votes)

    And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What [is] thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what [is] thy request? and it shall be performed, [even] to the half of the kingdom.

  • Esther 5:3 (8 votes)

    Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what [is] thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.

  • Esther 5:6 (6 votes)

    And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What [is] thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what [is] thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.

  • Matthew 4:9 (5 votes)

    And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

  • 2 Kings 6:31 (4 votes)

    Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

  • Matthew 14:7 (4 votes)

    Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.

  • Proverbs 6:2 (4 votes)

    Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.