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The guard left, went to the prison, and cut John's head off; </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/mark/6-27.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/mark/6-27.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/mark/6-27.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/mark/1.htm">Mark</a> > <a href="/gntd/mark/6.htm">Chapter 6</a> > Verse 27</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../mark/6-26.htm" title="Mark 6:26">◄</a> Mark 6:27 <a href="../mark/6-28.htm" title="Mark 6:28">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/mark/6.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/mark/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />So he sent off a guard at once with orders to bring John's head. The guard left, went to the prison, and cut John's head off; <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/mark/6.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Immediately the king sent a soldier of the guard with orders to bring John’s head. He went and beheaded him in the prison,<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/mark/6.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />At once he ordered a guard to cut off John's head there in prison. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/mark/6.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />So he promptly dispatched an executioner with orders to bring back his head. He went off and beheaded him in the prison.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/mark/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But sending an executioner, he commanded that his head should be brought in a dish.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">But sending an executioner, he commanded that his head should be brought in a dish.</p><p class="hdg">the king.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../matthew/14-10.htm">Matthew 14:10,11</a> And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison. . . . </p><p class="hdg">an executioner.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/mark/6.htm">The Beheading of John</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">26</span>And the king was struck sad. Yet because of his oath, and because of them that were with him at table, he would not displease her: <span class="reftext">27</span><span class="highl">But sending an executioner, he commanded that his head should be brought in a dish.</span> <span class="reftext">28</span>And he beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a dish: and gave to the damsel, and the damsel gave it her mother.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../mark/6-26.htm">Mark 6:26</a></span><br />And the king was struck sad. Yet because of his oath, and because of them that were with him at table, he would not displease her:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../mark/6-28.htm">Mark 6:28</a></span><br />And he beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a dish: and gave to the damsel, and the damsel gave it her mother.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/matthew/27-27.htm">Armed</a> <a href="/mark/6-16.htm">Beheaded</a> <a href="/mark/5-41.htm">Command</a> <a href="/mark/6-8.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/mark/6-24.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/matthew/28-11.htm">Guard</a> <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">Head</a> <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">Immediately</a> <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">John</a> <a href="/mark/2-18.htm">John's</a> <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">Once</a> <a href="/mark/6-12.htm">Order</a> <a href="/mark/5-43.htm">Ordered</a> <a href="/mark/6-7.htm">Orders</a> <a href="/mark/6-17.htm">Prison</a> <a href="/amos/2-15.htm">Soldier</a> <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">Straight</a> <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">Straightway</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/mark/14-43.htm">Armed</a> <a href="/mark/6-28.htm">Beheaded</a> <a href="/mark/7-8.htm">Command</a> <a href="/mark/6-39.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/mark/6-34.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/mark/8-15.htm">Guard</a> <a href="/mark/6-28.htm">Head</a> <a href="/mark/6-45.htm">Immediately</a> <a href="/mark/8-28.htm">John</a> <a href="/mark/6-29.htm">John's</a> <a href="/mark/8-10.htm">Once</a> <a href="/mark/7-4.htm">Order</a> <a href="/mark/6-39.htm">Ordered</a> <a href="/mark/7-36.htm">Orders</a> <a href="/mark/6-28.htm">Prison</a> <a href="/john/19-23.htm">Soldier</a> <a href="/mark/6-50.htm">Straight</a> <a href="/mark/6-45.htm">Straightway</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/mark/6-27.htm">Mark 6:27 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: an and back beheaded bring commanded executioner had he head him his immediately in John John's king man orders prison sent So The to went with<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/mark/6-27.htm">NT Gospels: Mark 6:27 Immediately the king sent out a soldier (Mar Mk Mr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools</a><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="/catholic/">Catholic Bible</a><br /><br /><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../mark/6-26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Mark 6:26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Mark 6:26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../mark/6-28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Mark 6:28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Mark 6:28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#f7f7f7"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="8261988112"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div></td></tr></table><br /><br /></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>