Markus 6:25

6:25 Immediately she hurried back to the king and made her request: ¹  “I want the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.”

Markus 7:26

7:26 The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She ²  asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

Markus 12:17

12:17 Then Jesus said to them, “Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” ³  And they were utterly amazed at him.

[6:25]  ¹ tn Grk “she asked, saying.” The participle λέγουσα (legousa) is redundant and has not been translated.

[7:26]  ² tn Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

[12:17]  ³ sn Jesus’ answer to give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s was a both/and, not the questioners’ either/or. So he slipped out of their trap.