And his head was brought on a platter and it was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
Matthew 14:8 - English Majority Text Version 2009 So she, being urged on by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist." More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And she, being put forward and prompted by her mother, said, Give me the head of John the Baptist right here on a platter. American Standard Version (1901) And she, being put forward by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist. Common English Bible At her mother’s urging, the girl said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a plate.” Catholic Public Domain Version But, having been advised by her mother, she said, "Give me here, on a platter, the head of John the Baptist." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But she being instructed before by her mother, said: Give me here in a dish the head of John the Baptist. |
And his head was brought on a platter and it was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
And the king was grieved, but because of the oaths, and because of those who reclined [to eat] with him, he commanded it to be given.
And when she had gone out, she said to her mother, "What shall I ask?"And she said, "The head of John the Baptist!"
Immediately she came in with haste to the king and she requested, saying, "I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter."
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.