American Standard Version
"And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom. "
— Mark 6:23, American Standard Version
“And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.”
“He swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."”
“He swore to her,“Whatever you ask I will give you, up to half my kingdom.””
“And he swore to her: Whatsoever thou shalt ask I will give thee, though it be the half of my kingdom.”
“And he took an oath, saying to her, Whatever is your desire I will give it to you, even half of my kingdom.”
“And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.”
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.
And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, and the high captains, and the chief men of Galilee;
and when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and them that sat at meat with him; and the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.
And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
And the king was exceeding sorry; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat, he would not reject her.