8. Being previously instructed by her mother, she said, “Give me John the Baptist’s head on a platter.”
9. The king was sorry. Nevertheless, for the oath’s sake and those who sat with him at supper, he commanded it to be given to her.
10. He sent and beheaded John in the prison.
11. His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
12. His disciples came and took up the body and buried it. And they went and told Jesus.