Mark 6:28

Easy To Read Version

Then the soldier brought John’s head back on a plate. He gave the head to the girl. Then the girl gave the head to her mother.

Cross References

2 Kings 10:8

The messenger came to Jehu and told him, “They have brought the heads of the king’s sons!”

Matthew 14:8

Herodias told her daughter what to ask for. So she said to Herod, “Give me the head of John the Baptizer here on this plate.”

Mark 6:27

So the king sent a soldier to cut off John’s head and bring it. So the soldier went and cut off John’s head in the prison.

Mark 6:29

John’s followers heard about what happened. So they came and got John’s body. They put it in a tomb {\cf2\super [78]} (grave).