Mark 6:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commandedf his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, ”

• Mark 6:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And immediately the king sent an (q) executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, (q) The word signifies one that bears a short lance, and the king'...

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• Mark 6:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Herod and Jesus. The End of John the Baptist. Wellhausen, J. Weiss, and Klostermann would begin a new period with this section the period of constant wandering, in which Jesus is mostly outside Gal...

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• Mark 6:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  immediately . See note on Mark 1:12 , an executioner . Greek. spekoulator. Occ only here.. Latin word (speculator). a man who spies out; used of the Roman emperor's bodyguard (an armed detect...

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• Mark 6:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

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• Mark 6:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, And immediately the king sent an executioner, х spekoulatoora...

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• Mark 6:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Visit to Nazareth. Mission of the Twelve. Execution of the Baptist. Feeding of the Five Thousand. Walking on the Sea 1-6. Visit to Nazareth ( Matthew 13:54 ).

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• Mark 6:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 6:14-29 ( Mark 6:14-29 ) HEROD "And King Herod heard thereof; for His name had become known: and he said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in hi...

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• Mark 6:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Martyrdom of a Witness-Bearer Mark 6:21-29 Better the dungeon with John than the palace with Herod, for conscience filled the palace with the ghost of the murdered Baptist! A woman brought Hero...

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• Mark 6:27 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  "He could there do no mighty work." Not that He in Himself was unable, for His hands laid on a few sick folk brought healing, but that the condition of wilful and persistent unbelief limited the powe...

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• Mark 6:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (14) And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. (15) Othe...

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• Mark 6:27 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  ONE SIN ‘And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her. And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his...

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• Mark 6:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And immediately the king sent an executioner ,.... Matthew 14:10 and commanded his head to be brought ; ordered him to cut off his head in prison, and bring it away forthwith in a charger to hi...

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• Mark 6:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, Ver. 27. See Trapp on " Mat 14:10 "

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• Mark 6:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Death of John the Baptist.       14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Bapti...

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• Mark 6:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Mark 6:14 "

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• Mark 6:27 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Wider Ministry begins - the Apostles Are Sent Out - Opposition Continues (6:6a-56). Having established that Jesus is Lord of the elements, Lord over evil spirits and Lord over life and death,...

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• Mark 6:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 6:19 . Had a quarrel .— Fostered a grudge . Her inward enmity only waited for an opportunity to break forth in open hostilities. Mark 6:20 . Observed .— Or...

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• Mark 6:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Mark 6:3 . Is not this the carpenter? The jews were bound to teach their children some trade, as no man could say what the vicissitudes of life might be. Hence Lightfoot cites the following passag...

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• Mark 6:27 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And king Herod heard of Him; (for His name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead. The sovereign power of conscience I. Now we are to begin with simply c...

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• Mark 6:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Mark 6:1 Our Lord now left the neighbourhood of Capernaum, and came into his own country , the district of Nazareth, where he had been, not born indeed, but brought up, and wher...

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• Mark 6:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The execution:

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• Mark 6:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Matthew 14:10 ; Matthew 14:11

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• Mark 6:27 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Beheading of John the Baptist Mark 6:14-30 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. John was great in his separation unto Christ. He lived apart from the people In a vow of separation unto God. Here is a par...

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