Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

New American Standard Bible

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

King James Version

And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

Holman Bible

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

A Conservative Version

And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the maiden, and she brought it to her mother.

American Standard Version

And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

Amplified

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother [Herodias].

An Understandable Version

His head was brought on a [large] platter and given to the young woman [i.e., Salome], and she took it to her mother [i.e., Herodias].

Anderson New Testament

And his head was brought in a dish, and given to the maiden: and she carried it to her mother.

Bible in Basic English

And his head was put on a plate and given to the girl; and she took it to her mother.

Common New Testament

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

Daniel Mace New Testament

whence his head was brought in a charger, and given to the young lady, who carried it to her mother.

Darby Translation

and his head was brought upon a dish, and was given to the damsel, and she carried it to her mother.

Godbey New Testament

and his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

Goodspeed New Testament

And his head was brought back on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

John Wesley New Testament

and given to the damsel, and she carried it to her mother.

Julia Smith Translation

And his head was brought upon a board, and given to the girl, and she brought to her mother.

King James 2000

And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the girl: and she brought it to her mother.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought [it] to her mother.

Modern King James verseion

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl. And she brought it to her mother.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and his head was brought in a platter, and given to the damsel, and she brought it to her mother.

Moffatt New Testament

his head was brought on a dish and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

Montgomery New Testament

the head was brought on a dish, and given to the young girl, who took it to her mother.

NET Bible

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

New Heart English Bible

And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.

Noyes New Testament

And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel; and she brought it to her mother.

Sawyer New Testament

and his head was brought on a plate and given to the girl, and she carried it to her mother.

The Emphasized Bible

And his head was brought upon a charger, and given unto the maiden, and she brought it to her mother.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And his head was brought on a large dish, and was given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And his head was brought on a dish and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

Webster

And his head was brought in a dish, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

Weymouth New Testament

The head was brought on a dish and given to the young girl, and she took it to her mother.

Williams New Testament

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

World English Bible

His head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.

Worrell New Testament

and his head was brought upon a plate, and given to the damsel; and she brought it to her mother.

Worsley New Testament

and his head was brought in a dish, and given to the young princess, who carried it to her mother:

Youngs Literal Translation

and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought it nigh to her mother.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

his

Usage: 0

κεφαλή 
Kephale 
Usage: 63

φέρω 
Phero 
Usage: 45

in
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

πίναξ 
Pinax 
Usage: 4

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

to the damsel
κοράσιον 
Korasion 
Usage: 7

φέρω 
Phero 
Usage: 45

it to
μήτηρ 
meter 
Usage: 55

her

Usage: 0

Context Readings

Herod Kills John The Baptist

10 So he sent word and had John beheaded in prison. 11 His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother. 12 When John's disciples came, they carried off the body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.


Cross References

Genesis 49:7

Their anger is cursed, because it is so fierce, as is their vehemence, because it is so cruel. I will separate them throughout Jacob's territory and disperse them throughout Israel."

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath can be fierce and anger overwhelms but who can stand up to jealousy?

Proverbs 29:10

Bloodthirsty men hate the innocent person, but the upright show concern for his life.

Jeremiah 22:17

But your eyes and heart are on nothing but your dishonest gain, shedding the blood of innocent people, and practicing oppression and extortion."

Ezekiel 16:3-4

You are to declare, "This is what the Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: "Your birth place was the territory that belonged to the Canaanites. Your father was an Ammonite and your mother was a Hittite.

Ezekiel 19:2-3

Tell them: "What a lioness your mother was among lions! She reared her cubs in the midst of fierce young males.

Ezekiel 35:6

therefore as I'm alive and living," declares the Lord GOD, "I'm turning you over to bloodshed, and bloodshed will certainly overtake you, since you never have hated shedding blood. That's why bloodshed will certainly pursue you.

Revelation 16:6

You have given them blood to drink because they spilled the blood of saints and prophets. This is what they deserve."

Revelation 17:6

I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. I was very surprised when I saw her.

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