Mark 6:24-29 English Revised Version (ERV)

24. And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

25. And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me in a charger the head of John the Baptist.

26. And the king was exceeding sorry; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat, he would not reject her.

27. And straightway the king sent forth a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring his head: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

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

29. And when his disciples heard thereof, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

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