Matthew 14:12

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Jesus’ disciples came and took the body and buried it; then they went and told Jesus [all about the incident].

Cross References

Matthew 14:11

His head was brought on a [large] platter and given to the young woman [i.e., Salome], and she took it to her mother [i.e., Herodias].

Matthew 14:13

Now when Jesus heard about it He left there in a boat and went [across to the east side of the lake] to a deserted place. When the crowds found out [He was leaving] they followed Him [i.e., by traveling around] on the shore from the [surrounding] towns.

Mark 6:29

And when John’s disciples heard [what had happened] they took his body and buried it in a grave.

Acts 8:2

The godly men who buried Stephen’s body mourned over his loss very deeply.