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10 So[a] he sent and had John beheaded in the prison. 11 His[b] head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother. 12 Then John’s[c] disciples came and took the body and buried it and went and told Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 14:10 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of previous action(s) in the narrative.
  2. Matthew 14:11 tn Grk “And his”; the referent (John the Baptist) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. Matthew 14:12 tn Grk “his”; the referent (John) has been specified in the translation for clarity. Here καί (kai) has been translated as “Then.”

10 and had John beheaded(A) in the prison. 11 His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother. 12 John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it.(B) Then they went and told Jesus.

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