Mark 6:21 Cross References

Mark 6:21

21: Herodias's chance finally came. It was Herod's birthday, and he gave a party for his palace aides, army officers, and the leading citizens of Galilee.

Esther 2:18

  1. To celebrate the occasion, he gave a banquet in Esther's honor for all his princes and servants, giving generous gifts to everyone and declaring a public festival for the provinces.

Genesis 40:20

  1. Pharaoh's birthday came three days later, and he gave a banquet for all his officials and household staff. He sent for his chief cup-bearer and chief baker, and they were brought to him from the prison.

Esther 3:7

  1. So in the month of April, during the twelfth year of King Xerxes' reign, lots were cast (the lots were called purim) to determine the best day and month to take action. And the day selected was March 7, nearly a year later.

Hosea 7:5

  1. "On royal holidays, the princes get drunk. The king makes a fool of himself and drinks with those who are making fun of him.

Daniel 5:1

  1. A number of years later, King Belshazzar gave a great feast for a thousand of his nobles and drank wine with them.
  2. While Belshazzar was drinking, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver cups that his predecessor, Nebuchadnezzar, had taken from the Temple in Jerusalem, so that he and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.
  3. So they brought these gold cups taken from the Temple of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.
  4. They drank toasts from them to honor their idols made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

2 Samuel 13:23

  1. Two years later, when Absalom's sheep were being sheared at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, Absalom invited all the king's sons to come to a feast.
  2. He went to the king and said, "My sheep-shearers are now at work. Would the king and his servants please come to celebrate the occasion with me?"
  3. The king replied, "No, my son. If we all came, we would be too much of a burden on you." Absalom pressed him, but the king wouldn't come, though he sent his thanks.
  4. "Well, then," Absalom said, "if you can't come, how about sending my brother Amnon instead?Why Amnon?" the king asked.
  5. But Absalom kept on pressing the king until he finally agreed to let all his sons attend, including Amnon.

Proverbs 31:4

  1. And it is not for kings, O Lemuel, to guzzle wine. Rulers should not crave liquor.
  2. For if they drink, they may forget their duties and be unable to give justice to those who are oppressed.

Revelation 11:10

  1. All the people who belong to this world will give presents to each other to celebrate the death of the two prophets who had tormented them.

1 Peter 4:3

  1. You have had enough in the past of the evil things that godless people enjoy--their immorality and lust, their feasting and drunkenness and wild parties, and their terrible worship of idols.

Esther 1:3

  1. In the third year of his reign, he gave a banquet for all his princes and officials. He invited all the military officers of Media and Persia, as well as the noblemen and provincial officials.
  2. The celebration lasted six months--a tremendous display of the opulent wealth and glory of his empire.
  3. When it was all over, the king gave a special banquet for all the palace servants and officials--from the greatest to the least. It lasted for seven days and was held at Susa in the courtyard of the palace garden.
  4. The courtyard was decorated with beautifully woven white and blue linen hangings, fastened by purple ribbons to silver rings embedded in marble pillars. Gold and silver couches stood on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.
  5. Drinks were served in gold goblets of many designs, and there was an abundance of royal wine, just as the king had commanded.

Acts 12:2

  1. He had the apostle James (John's brother) killed with a sword.
  2. When Herod saw how much this pleased the Jewish leaders, he arrested Peter during the Passover celebration
  3. and imprisoned him, placing him under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. Herod's intention was to bring Peter out for public trial after the Passover.

Psalms 37:12

  1. The wicked plot against the godly; they snarl at them in defiance.
  2. But the Lord just laughs, for he sees their day of judgment coming.

Luke 3:1

  1. It was now the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius, the Roman emperor. Pilate was governor over Judea; Herod Antipas was ruler over Galilee; his brother Philip was ruler over Iturea and Traconitis; Lysanias was ruler over Abilene.

Genesis 27:41

  1. Esau hated Jacob because he had stolen his blessing, and he said to himself, "My father will soon be dead and gone. Then I will kill Jacob."
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