Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the maiden, 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.
King James Version
And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
Holman Bible
His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried 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.
American Standard Version
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
Amplified
His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother [Herodias].
An Understandable Version
His head was brought on a [large] platter and given to the young woman [i.e., Salome], and she took it to her mother [i.e., Herodias].
Anderson New Testament
And his head was brought in a dish, and given to the maiden: and she carried it to her mother.
Bible in Basic English
And his head was put on a plate and given to the girl; and she took it to her mother.
Common New Testament
And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
Daniel Mace New Testament
whence his head was brought in a charger, and given to the young lady, who carried it to her mother.
Darby Translation
and his head was brought upon a dish, and was given to the damsel, 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.
Goodspeed New Testament
And his head was brought back on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.
John Wesley New Testament
and given to the damsel, and she carried it to her mother.
Julia Smith Translation
And his head was brought upon a board, and given to the girl, and she brought to her mother.
King James 2000
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the girl: and she brought it to her mother.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought [it] to her mother.
Modern King James verseion
And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl. And she brought it to her mother.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and his head was brought in a platter, and given to the damsel, and she brought it to her mother.
Moffatt New Testament
his head was brought on a dish and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.
Montgomery New Testament
the head was brought on a dish, and given to the young girl, who took 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 lady: and she brought it to her mother.
Noyes New Testament
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel; and she brought it to her mother.
Sawyer New Testament
and his head was brought on a plate and given to the girl, and she carried it to her mother.
The Emphasized Bible
And his head was brought upon a charger, and given unto the maiden, and she brought it to her mother.
Thomas 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.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And his head was brought on a dish and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.
Webster
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.
Williams New Testament
And his head was brought on a platter and given to the 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.
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:
Youngs Literal Translation
and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought it nigh to her mother.
Themes
Charger » John baptist's head carried on
Herod » Tetrarch of galilee (herod antipas) » Beheads john the baptist
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
Persecution » Instances of » Of john the baptist
Politics » Women in » Herodias, in influencing the administration of herod
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod antipas, in beheading john the baptist
Women » Instances of » Herodius, by indirectly causing john the baptist to be decapitated
Interlinear
References
American
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 14:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
10 And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison. 11 And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the maiden, and she brought it to her mother. 12 And after coming, his disciples took up the body and buried it, and having gone, they informed Jesus.
Phrases
Cross References
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 overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Proverbs 29:10
Bloodthirsty men hate him who is perfect, but the upright seek his soul.
Jeremiah 22:17
But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Ezekiel 16:3-4
and say, Thus says lord LORD to Jerusalem: Thy birth and thy nativity is from the land of the Canaanite. The Amorite was thy father, and thy mother was a Hittite.
Ezekiel 19:2-3
and say, What was thy mother? A lioness. She couched among lions. In the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps.
Ezekiel 35:6
therefore, as I live, says lord LORD, I will prepare thee to blood, and blood shall pursue thee. Since thou have not hated blood, therefore blood shall pursue thee.
Revelation 16:6
Because they poured out the blood of the sanctified and prophets, and thou have given them blood to drink--they are deserving.
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunken from the blood of the sanctified, and from the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. And having seen her, I wondered with great amazement.