Matthew 14:12

The Passion Translation

John’s disciples went into the prison and carried his body away and buried it. Then they left to find Jesus and tell him what had happened.

Cross References

Matthew 14:11

They brought in his head and displayed it to her on a platter, and she then had it shown to her mother.

Matthew 14:13

On hearing this, Jesus slipped away privately by boat to be alone. But when the crowds discovered he had sailed away, they emerged from all the nearby towns and followed him on foot.

Mark 6:29

When John’s followers heard what had happened, they came and removed his body and laid it in a tomb.

Acts 8:2

God-fearing men gave Stephen a proper burial and mourned greatly over his death.