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Mark 6:28
and brought his head upon a dish, and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.
Mark 6:28 · Darby Bible
Mark 6:28 in other translations
And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.
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In context
25 And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked saying, I desire that thou give me directly upon a dish the head of John the baptist.
26 And the king, [while] made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with [him] would not break his word with her.
27 And immediately the king, having sent one of the guard, ordered his head to be brought. And he went out and beheaded him in the prison,
28 and brought his head upon a dish, and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29 And his disciples having heard [it], came and took up his body, and laid it in a tomb.
30 And the apostles are gathered together to Jesus. And they related to him all things, [both] what they had done and what they had taught.
31 And he said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place and rest a little. For those coming and those going were many, and they had not leisure even to eat.
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