Matthew 14:11
“And his head was brought in a charger, and giuen to the Damsell: and she brought it to her mother.”
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Matthew 14:11 Context
9And the king was sorie: neuerthelesse for the othes sake, and them which sate with him at meate, he commanded it to be giuen her: 10And he sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison. 11And his head was brought in a charger, and giuen to the Damsell: and she brought it to her mother. 12And his Disciples came, and took vp the body, and buried it, and went and told Iesus. 13¶ When Iesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship, into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foote, out of the cities.
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Other Translations for Matthew 14:11
And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought [it] to her mother.
- King James Version
And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And his head was put on a plate and given to the girl; and she took it to her mother.
- Basic English Bible
and his head was brought upon a dish, and was given to the damsel, and she carried [it] to her mother.
- Darby Bible
And his head was brought in a dish, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
- Webster's Bible
The head was brought on a dish and given to the young girl, and she took it to her mother.
- Weymouth Bible
His head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.
- World English Bible
And his heed was brouyt in a dische, and it was youun to the damysel, and she bar it to hir modir.
- Wycliffe Bible
and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought [it] nigh to her mother.
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 14:11
Mt 14:11 She brought [it] to her mother. The first Elijah had his Jezebel, who sought his life; the second Elijah had his Jezebel, the not less inhuman Herodias, who obtained his life.