27. Immediately the king sent a soldier to bring John’s head. The soldier went and cut off John’s head in the prison
28. and brought it back on a platter. He gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.
29. When John’s followers heard this, they came and got John’s body and put it in a tomb.
30. The apostles gathered around Jesus and told him about all the things they had done and taught.