27. So he sent off a guard at once with orders to bring John's head. The guard left, went to the prison, and cut John's head off;
28. then he brought it on a dish and gave it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.
29. When John's disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body, and buried it.
30. The apostles returned and met with Jesus, and told him all they had done and taught.