New Testament · VERSE 8

Matthew 14:8

King James Version

And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.

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Matthew 14:8 in context

Matthew 14:6

But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

Matthew 14:7

Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.

Matthew 14:8SELECTED VERSE

And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.

Matthew 14:9

And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.

Matthew 14:10

And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

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