Mark 6:28

The Beheading of John

27So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison.28The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.

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Berean Standard Bible
The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.
American Standard Version (1901)
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.
Bible in Basic English
And came back with the head on a plate, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.
Free Bible Version
the executioner brought John's head on a plate and gave it to the girl, and the young girl handed it to her mother.
Geneva Bible 1599
And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the maide, and the maide gaue it to her mother.
King James (Authorized) Version
And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
One Unity Resource Bible
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.
Translation for Translators
He put it on a platter, brought it back, and gave it to the girl. The girl took it to her mother.
Unlocked Literal Bible
He brought his head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.
Noah Webster Bible
And brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
World English Bible
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.
Young's Literal Translation
and he having gone, beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a plate, and did give it to the damsel, and the damsel did give it to her mother;