Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother. New Living Translation and his head was brought on a tray and given to the girl, who took it to her mother. English Standard Version and his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. Berean Standard Bible John’s head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother. Berean Literal Bible And his head was brought on a platter and was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. King James Bible And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother. New 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 Bible And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. NASB 1995 And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. NASB 1977 And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl; and she brought it to her mother. Legacy Standard Bible And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. Amplified Bible His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother [Herodias]. Christian Standard Bible His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother. Holman Christian Standard Bible His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried 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. Contemporary English Version It was taken on a serving plate to the girl, and she gave it to her mother. English Revised Version And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother. GOD'S WORD® Translation So the head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who took it to her mother. Good News Translation The head was brought in on a plate and given to the girl, who took it to her mother. International Standard Version His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother. Majority Standard Bible John’s head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried 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 woman: and she brought it to her mother. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible His head was brought on a platter and given to the young lady; and she brought it to her mother. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand his head was brought on a plate, and was given to the girl, and she brought [it] near to her mother. Berean Literal Bible And his head was brought on a platter and was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. Young's Literal Translation and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought it nigh to her mother. Smith's Literal Translation And his head was brought upon a board, and given to the girl, and she brought to her mother. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd his head was brought in a dish: and it was given to the damsel, and she brought it to her mother. Catholic Public Domain Version And his head was brought on a platter, and it was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. New American Bible His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who took it to her mother. New Revised Standard Version The head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who brought it to her mother. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd his head was brought in on a tray, and given to the girl; and she took it to her mother. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And his head was brought in a dish and it was given to the girl and she brought it to her mother. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd his head was brought in a dish, and given to the maiden: 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. 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. Mace New Testament whence his head was brought in a charger, and given to the young lady, who carried 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. 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: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Beheading of John…10and 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. 12Then John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. And they went and informed Jesus.… Cross References Mark 6:27-29 So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison. / The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother. / When John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb. Matthew 11:8-11 Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear fine clothing are found in kings’ palaces. / What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. / This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’ ... Luke 9:9 “I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus. Mark 9:13 But I tell you that Elijah has indeed come, and they have done to him whatever they wished, just as it is written about him.” Luke 7:24-28 After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind? / Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear elegant clothing and live in luxury are found in palaces. / What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. ... John 3:24 (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.) Matthew 17:12-13 But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.” / Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist. Acts 13:25 As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’ Matthew 21:25-26 What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ / But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.” Luke 3:19-20 But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done, / Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison. 2 Kings 9:30-37 Now when Jehu arrived in Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. So she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from a window. / And as Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, O Zimri, murderer of your master?” / He looked up at the window and called out, “Who is on my side? Who?” And two or three eunuchs looked down at him. ... 1 Kings 19:1-2 Now Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. / So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!” Jeremiah 26:23 They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him put to the sword and his body thrown into the burial place of the common people. 2 Chronicles 24:21-22 But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD. / Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him. Instead, Joash killed Jehoiada’s son. As he lay dying, Zechariah said, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.” 1 Samuel 25:39-42 On hearing that Nabal was dead, David said, “Blessed be the LORD, who has upheld my cause against the reproach of Nabal and has restrained His servant from evil. For the LORD has brought the wickedness of Nabal down upon his own head.” Then David sent word to Abigail, asking her to become his wife. / When his servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said, “David has sent us to take you as his wife.” / She arose, bowed facedown, and said, “Here is your servant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.” ... Treasury of Scripture And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother. and given. Genesis 49:7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel. Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Proverbs 29:10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul. Jump to Previous Carried Charger Damsel Dish Girl Head Lady Mother Nigh Plate Platter YoungJump to Next Carried Charger Damsel Dish Girl Head Lady Mother Nigh Plate Platter YoungMatthew 14 1. Herod's opinion of Jesus.3. Wherefore John Baptist was beheaded. 13. Jesus departs into a solitary place, 15. where he feeds five thousand men with five loves and two fishes. 22. He walks on the sea to his disciples; 34. and landing at Gennesaret, 35. heals the sick who touch of the hem of his garment. John's head This phrase is a stark and somber reminder of the cost of prophetic ministry and the reality of persecution for righteousness. John the Baptist, a forerunner of Christ, was beheaded for his bold proclamation of truth. The Greek word for "head" is "kephalē," which not only refers to the physical head but also symbolizes leadership and authority. John's beheading signifies the world's rejection of divine authority and truth, a theme that resonates throughout the Scriptures. was brought on a platter and presented to the girl who carried it to her mother Greek [John’s]αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. head κεφαλὴ (kephalē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively. was brought in ἠνέχθη (ēnechthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5342: To carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known. A primary verb. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. a platter πίνακι (pinaki) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4094: A plate, platter, disc, dish. Apparently a form of plax; a plate. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. presented ἐδόθη (edothē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. to the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. girl, κορασίῳ (korasiō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 2877: A little girl, a young girl; a girl, maiden. Neuter of a presumed derivative of kore; a girl. [who] carried [it] ἤνεγκεν (ēnenken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5342: To carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known. A primary verb. to τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. her αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. mother. μητρὶ (mētri) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3384: A mother. Apparently a primary word; a 'mother'. Links Matthew 14:11 NIVMatthew 14:11 NLT Matthew 14:11 ESV Matthew 14:11 NASB Matthew 14:11 KJV Matthew 14:11 BibleApps.com Matthew 14:11 Biblia Paralela Matthew 14:11 Chinese Bible Matthew 14:11 French Bible Matthew 14:11 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 14:11 His head was brought on a platter (Matt. Mat Mt) |