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Mark 6:11-21 Webster Bible Translation (WBT)

11. And whoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence shake off the dust under your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.

12. And they went out and preached that men should repent.

13. And they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

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

15. Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

16. But when Herod heard of him, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he hath risen from the dead.

17. For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

18. For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

19. Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:

20. For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him: and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

21. And when a convenient day had come, that Herod on his birth-day made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief men of Galilee;

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