Matthew 14:11

Catholic Public Domain Version

And his head was brought on a platter, and it was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

Cross References

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their fury, because it was obstinate, and their indignation, because it was harsh. I will divide them in Jacob, and I will scatter them in Israel.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked?

Proverbs 29:10

Bloodthirsty men hate the simple one; but the just seek out his soul.

Jeremiah 22:17

Yet truly, your eyes and your heart are toward avarice and the shedding of innocent blood, and toward false accusations and the pursuit of evil deeds.

Ezekiel 35:6

Because of this, as I live, says the Lord God, I will hand you over to blood, and blood will pursue you. Even though you have hated blood, blood will pursue you.

Matthew 14:10

And he sent and beheaded John in prison.

Matthew 14:12

And his disciples approached and took the body, and they buried it. And arriving, they reported it to Jesus.

Matthew 14:8

But, having been advised by her mother, she said, "Give me here, on a platter, the head of John the Baptist."

Revelation 16:6

For they have shed the blood of the Saints and the Prophets, and so you have given them blood to drink. For they deserve this."

Revelation 17:6

And I saw that the woman was inebriated from the blood of the saints and from the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And I was amazed, when I had seen her, with a great wonder.