A moment in scripture
Mark 6:28
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And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
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The surrounding passage
- Mark 6:26
And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
- Mark 6:27
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
- Mark 6:29
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
- Mark 6:30
And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.