Mark 6:28

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible

And, departing, he beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a charger, and gave it unto the damsel - and, the damsel, gave it unto her mother.

Parallel Translations

Easy-to-Read Version
He brought the head back on a plate and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

Tyndale New Testament (1525)
and brought his heed in a charger and gave it to the mayden and the mayden gave it to her mother.

International Standard Version
Then he brought John'shis">[fn] head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

New American Standard Bible
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

New Century Version
and brought it back on a platter. He gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

Update Bible Version
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Webster's Bible Translation
And brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Amplified Bible
and brought back his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

English Standard Version
and brought his head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

World English Bible
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.

Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And he went and beheaded him in the prison, And brought his head in a charger and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Weymouth's New Testament
and brought his head on a dish and gave it to the young girl, who gave it to her mother.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and brouyte his heed in a disch, and yaf it to the damysel, and the damysel yaf to hir modir.

English Revised Version
and brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Berean Standard Bible
The man brought John's head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.

Contemporary English Version
The guard put the head on a platter and took it to the girl. Then she gave it to her mother.

American Standard Version
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Bible in Basic English
And came back with the head on a plate, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Complete Jewish Bible
brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Darby Translation
and brought his head upon a dish, and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Etheridge Translation
and brought (it) in a dish and gave to the damsel, and the damsel herself gave to her mother.

Murdock Translation
and brought it on a dish, and gave it to the maid; and the maid gave it to her mother.

King James Version (1611)
And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the damosell, and the damosell gaue it to her mother.

New Living Translation
brought his head on a tray, and gave it to the girl, who took it to her mother.

New Life Bible
He took John's head in on a plate and gave it to the girl. The girl gave it to her mother.

New Revised Standard
brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl. Then the girl gave it to her mother.

Geneva Bible (1587)
And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the maide, and the maide gaue it to her mother.

George Lamsa Translation
And brought it on a tray and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a dish: and gave to the damsel, and the damsel gave it her mother.

Revised Standard Version
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And brought his head in a charger, & gaue it to the damsell, and the damsell gaue it to her mother.

Good News Translation
then he brought it on a plate and gave it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.

Christian Standard Bible®
brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl. Then the girl gave it to her mother.

Hebrew Names Version
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.

King James Version
And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Lexham English Bible
And he brought his head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

Literal Translation
and brought his head on a platter and gave it to the girl. And the girl gave it to her mother.

Young's Literal Translation
and he having gone, beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a plate, and did give it to the damsel, and the damsel did give it to her mother;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and brought his heade in a platter, and gaue it vnto the damsell, and the damsell gaue it vnto hir mother.

Mace New Testament (1729)
accordingly he went, and beheaded him in the prison, and bringing the head in a charger, he presented it to the young lady, who gave it to her mother:

New English Translation
He brought his head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

New King James Version
brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Simplified Cowboy Version
came back with John's head and presented it to the king's daughter. She took it straight to her mom.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Legacy Standard Bible
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Contextual Overview

¹⁴ And King Herod heard, - for, famous, had become his name; and he was saying - John the Immerser hath arisen from among the dead, and, for this cause, are the powers working mightily in him; ¹⁵ But, others, were saying - It is Elijah, and, others were saying - A prophet, like one of the prophets! ¹⁶ But, when Herod heard, he was saying - He whom I beheaded - John, the same, hath been raised. ¹⁷ For, Herod himself, had sent and secured John and bound him in prison, for the sake of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, - for, her, had he married, ¹⁸ For John had been saying to Herod - It is not allowed thee, to have, the wife of thy brother. ¹⁹ And, Herodias, was cherishing a grudge against him, and wishing, to slay him, - and could not; ²⁰ for, Herod, stood in fear of John, knowing him to be a man righteous and holy, - and was keeping him safe; and, when he heard him, he paid earnest heed, and, with pleasure, used to listen to him. ²¹ And, an opportune day arriving, when Herod on his birthday made a feast for his nobles, and for the rulers of thousands and for the first men of Galilee, ²² when the daughter of this very Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those reclining together, and, the king, said unto the damsel - Ask me what thou wilt, and I will give it thee; ²³ and he took an oath to her - Whatsoever thou shalt ask me, I will give thee, unto half my kingdom.

Bible Verse Review
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Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 4:7 - took his head 2 Kings 10:8 - there came

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And brought his head in a charger,.... In a large dish, to Herod, who

gave it to the damsel; the daughter of Herodias, as she had requested:

and the damsel gave it to her mother; who had instigated her to it;

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