Parallel Verses
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.
Bible in Basic English
And he sent and had John's head cut off 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
References
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Easton
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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 sorry; nevertheless because of the oath and of those who sat with him at the table, he commanded it to be given her. 10 He sent and had John beheaded in the prison. 11 And his head was brought in a platter and given to the damsel, and she brought it to her mother.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 17:12
But I say unto you, That Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatever they pleased. Likewise the Son of man shall also suffer of them.
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they mocked the messengers of God and despised his words and misused his prophets until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, and there was no remedy.
Jeremiah 2:30
I have smitten your children in vain; they have received no correction; your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
Matthew 21:35-36
And the husbandmen took his slaves and beat one and killed another and stoned another.
Matthew 22:3-6
and sent forth his slaves to call those that were invited to the wedding, and they would not come.
Matthew 23:34-36
Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets and wise men and scribes, and some of them ye shall kill and crucify, and some of them ye shall scourge in your synagogues and persecute them from city to city,
Mark 6:27-29
And straightway the king sent an executioner and commanded his head to be brought, and he went and beheaded him in the prison
Mark 9:13
But I say unto you, That Elijah has indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they wished, as it is written of him.
Luke 9:9
And Herod said, I have beheaded John, but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
Revelation 11:7
And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them and shall overcome them and kill them.