Mark 6:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
But when Herod heard this, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised from the dead!"

New Living Translation
When Herod heard about Jesus, he said, “John, the man I beheaded, has come back from the dead.”

English Standard Version
But when Herod heard of it, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has been raised.”

Berean Study Bible
But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead!”

New American Standard Bible
But when Herod heard about it, he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen!”

NASB 1995
But when Herod heard of it, he kept saying, "John, whom I beheaded, has risen!"

NASB 1977
But when Herod heard of it, he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen!”

Amplified Bible
But when Herod heard [of it], he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen [from the dead]!”

Christian Standard Bible
When Herod heard of it, he said, “John, the one I beheaded, has been raised! ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Herod heard of it, he said, "John, the one I beheaded, has been raised!"

Contemporary English Version
But when Herod heard about Jesus, he said, "This must be John! I had his head cut off, and now he has come back to life."

Good News Translation
When Herod heard it, he said, "He is John the Baptist! I had his head cut off, but he has come back to life!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But when Herod heard about it, he said, "I had John's head cut off, and he has come back to life!"

International Standard Version
But when Herod heard about it, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised,"

NET Bible
But when Herod heard this, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

New King James Version
But when Herod heard, he said, “This is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!”

King James 2000 Bible
But when Herod heard of it, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

New Heart English Bible
But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen."

World English Bible
But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."

American King James Version
But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

American Standard Version
But Herod, when he heard thereof , said, John, whom I beheaded, he is risen.

A Faithful Version
But after hearing these reports, Herod said, "It is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."

Darby Bible Translation
But Herod when he heard [it] said, John whom I beheaded, he it is; he is risen [from among the dead].

English Revised Version
But Herod, when he heard thereof, said, John, whom I beheaded, he is risen.

Webster's Bible Translation
But when Herod heard of him, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he hath risen from the dead.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So when Herod heard it, he said, It is Iohn whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But when Herode hearde of hym, he saide: It is Iohn, whom I beheaded, he is rysen from death agayne.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But when Herode herde it, he sayde: It is Ihon whom I beheeded, he is rysen againe from the deed.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
But when Herode hearde of him he sayd: it is Iohn whom I beheded he is rysen from deeth agayne.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Herod having heard, said, “He whom I beheaded—John—this is he; he was raised out of the dead.”

Berean Literal Bible
And Herod having heard, was saying, "John, whom I beheaded--he is risen!"

Young's Literal Translation
And Herod having heard, said -- 'He whom I did behead -- John -- this is he; he was raised out of the dead.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And Herod, having heard, said, That John whom I beheaded, this is he; he was raised from the dead.

Literal Emphasis Translation
However Herod having heard, said, John, whom I beheaded- he is risen!

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Which Herod hearing, said: John whom I beheaded, he is risen again from the dead.

Catholic Public Domain Version
When Herod had heard it, he said, “John whom I beheaded, the same has risen again from the dead.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Now when Herodus heard, he said, “Yohannan, whose head I cut off, has arisen from the grave.”

Lamsa Bible
But when Herod heard it, he said, John, whom I beheaded; it is he who has risen from the dead.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But when Herod heard of him, he said: John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead.

Godbey New Testament
But Herod hearing said, That, He is John, whom I beheaded; He is risen from the dead.

Haweis New Testament
But when Herod heard it, he said, This is John whom I beheaded; he is risen from the dead.

Mace New Testament
but Herod, from what he had heard, said, 'tis John himself, whom I caused to be beheaded, who is risen from the dead.

Weymouth New Testament
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, "The John, whom I beheaded, has come back to life."

Worrell New Testament
But Herod, hearing of Him, said, "It is he whom I beheaded, John, the same was raised."

Worsley New Testament
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.
















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