Matthew 14:10

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 14:10

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.

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KJV

King James Version

And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

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WEB

World English Bible

and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 14

⁸ Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”

⁹ The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted

¹⁰ and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.

¹¹ John’s head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

¹² Then John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. And they went and informed Jesus.

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