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
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Other Translations for Matthew 14:11

BSB
John's head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
AKJV
And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
CPDV
And his head was brought on a platter, and it was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
ERV
And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
NHEB
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the young woman: and she brought it to her mother.
SMT
And his head was brought upon a board, and given to the girl, and she brought to her mother.

Commentary for Matthew 14:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 14:11
Summary
Severed head delivered to instigating girl
Place
Banquet hall
Event
Head delivered to Salome
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative