Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he sent and had John's head cut off in the prison.
New American Standard Bible
He sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
King James Version
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
Holman Bible
So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.
International Standard Version
So he sent word and had John beheaded in prison.
A Conservative Version
And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison.
American Standard Version
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Amplified
He sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
An Understandable Version
So, he sent [word to his officers] and had John decapitated in the prison.
Anderson New Testament
And he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Common New Testament
so he sent and had John beheaded in prison.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and pursuant to order, John was beheaded in the prison,
Darby Translation
And he sent and beheaded John in the prison;
Godbey New Testament
And sending, he beheaded John in prison;
Goodspeed New Testament
And he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
John Wesley New Testament
And he sent and beheaded John in the prison. And his head was brought in a charger,
Julia Smith Translation
And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison.
King James 2000
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he sent [orders] [and] had John beheaded in the prison,
Modern King James verseion
And he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And sent and beheaded John in the prison,
Moffatt New Testament
he sent and had John beheaded in the prison,
Montgomery New Testament
He sent and beheaded John in prison;
NET Bible
So he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
New Heart English Bible
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Noyes New Testament
and sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Sawyer New Testament
And he sent and beheaded John in the prison;
The Emphasized Bible
and sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He sent and beheaded John in the prison;
Webster
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
Weymouth New Testament
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Williams New Testament
And he sent and had John beheaded in prison.
World English Bible
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
Worrell New Testament
and, having sent, he beheaded John in the prison;
Worsley New Testament
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison,
Youngs Literal Translation
and having sent, he beheaded John in the prison,
Themes
Beheading » Execution by » Of john
Head » Of criminals often cut off
Herod » Tetrarch of galilee (herod antipas) » Beheads john the baptist
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Herod antipas
Jesus Christ » History of » Herod (antipas) falsely supposes him to be john, whom he had beheaded
John » Reproves herod antipas on account of his incest; herod imprisons him, and beheads him
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Suffered martyrdom
Malice » Instances of » Herodias toward john
Persecution » Instances of » Of john the baptist
Politics » Women in » Herodias, in influencing the administration of herod
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often executed in
Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Beheading
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod antipas, in beheading john the baptist
Sinners » Sin » Herod » foolish promise
The Nation » Punishment » Beheading
Women » Instances of » Herodius, by indirectly causing john the baptist to be decapitated
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 14:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
9 And the king was sad; but because of his oaths and because of his guests, he gave the order for it to be given to her; 10 And he sent and had John's head cut off in the prison. 11 And his head was put on a plate and given to the girl; and she took it to her mother.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 17:12
But I say to you that Elijah has come, and they had no knowledge of him, but did to him whatever they were pleased to do; the same will the Son of man undergo at their hands.
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they put shame on the servants of God, making sport of his words and laughing at his prophets, till the wrath of God was moved against his people, till there was no help.
Jeremiah 2:30
I gave your children blows to no purpose; they got no good from training: your sword has been the destruction of your prophets, like a death-giving lion.
Matthew 21:35-36
And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.
Matthew 22:3-6
And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come.
Matthew 23:34-36
For this reason, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them you will put to death and put on the cross, and to some of them you will give blows in your Synagogues, driving them from town to town;
Mark 6:27-29
And straight away the king sent out one of his armed men, and gave him an order to come back with the head: and he went and took off John's head in prison,
Mark 9:13
But I say to you that Elijah has come, and they have done to him whatever they were pleased to do, even as the Writings say about him.
Luke 9:9
And Herod said, I put John to death: but who is this, of whom such stories are given to me? And he had a desire to see him.
Revelation 11:7
And when they have come to the end of their witness, the beast which comes up out of the great deep will make war on them and overcome them and put them to death.