ମାର୍କଲିଖିତ ସୁସମାଚାର 6:20
ହରେୋଦ ଯୋହନଙ୍କୁ ମାରିବାକୁ ଭୟ କରୁଥିଲେ। ସେ ଜାଣି ଥିଲେ ଯେ ସମସ୍ତ ଲୋକ ଯୋହନଙ୍କୁ ଜଣେ ଭଲ ଓ ପବିତ୍ର ଲୋକ ଭାବୁଥିଲେ। ତେଣୁ ହରେୋଦ ଯୋହନଙ୍କୁ ରକ୍ଷା କରୁଥିଲେ। ଯୋହନଙ୍କ ଉପଦେଶ ଶୁଣିବାକୁ ହରେୋଦ ଖୁବ୍ ଭଲ ପାଉଥିଲେ। ତଥାପି ଯୋହନଙ୍କ ଉପଦେଶ େ ହରୋଦଙ୍କୁ ସବୁବେଳେ ବିଚଳିତ କରୁଥିଲା।
| ὁ | ho | oh | |
| For | γὰρ | gar | gahr |
| Herod | Ἡρῴδης | hērōdēs | ay-ROH-thase |
| feared | ἐφοβεῖτο | ephobeito | ay-foh-VEE-toh |
| τὸν | ton | tone | |
| John, | Ἰωάννην | iōannēn | ee-oh-AN-nane |
| knowing | εἰδὼς | eidōs | ee-THOSE |
| he that | αὐτὸν | auton | af-TONE |
| was a just | ἄνδρα | andra | AN-thra |
| man | δίκαιον | dikaion | THEE-kay-one |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| an holy, | ἅγιον | hagion | A-gee-one |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| observed | συνετήρει | synetērei | syoon-ay-TAY-ree |
| him; | αὐτόν | auton | af-TONE |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| when he heard | ἀκούσας | akousas | ah-KOO-sahs |
| him, | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| did he | πολλὰ | polla | pole-LA |
| many things, | ἐποίει, | epoiei | ay-POO-ee |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| heard | ἡδέως | hēdeōs | ay-THAY-ose |
| him | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| gladly. | ἤκουεν | ēkouen | A-koo-ane |