Mark 6:20
because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.
for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was much perplexed; and he heard him gladly.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- feared
- Mark 11:18; Exodus 11:3; 1 Kings 21:20; 2 Kings 3:12, 13; 2 Kings 6:21; 2 Kings 13:14; 2 Chronicles 24:2, 15–22; 2 Chronicles 26:5; Ezekiel 2:5–7; Daniel 4:18, 27; Daniel 5:17; Matthew 14:5; Matthew 21:26
- observed him
- or, kept him, or saved him. and heard.
- Mark 4:16; Psalm 106:12, 13; Ezekiel 33:32; John 5:35