Mark 6:29 nasb — When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb.

NASB

"When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb."

— Mark 6:29, NASB

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Mark 6 — Context

26

And although the king was very sorry, yet because of his oaths and because of his dinner guests, he was unwilling to refuse her.

27

Immediately the king sent an executioner and commanded him to bring back his head. And he went and had him beheaded in the prison,

28

and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

29

When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb.

30

The apostles *gathered together with Jesus; and they reported to Him all that they had done and taught.

31

And He *said to them, "Come away by yourselves to a secluded place and rest a while." (For there were many people coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.)

32

They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves.

Mark 6:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 6:29 say?
Mark 6:29 in the NASB reads: “When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb.”
Where is Mark 6:29 in the Bible?
Mark 6:29 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 6, verse 29.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 6:29.
What translation should I read Mark 6:29 in?
Mark 6:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 6:29?
Mark 6:29 reads (NASB): “When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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