Matthew 14:8
“And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Giue me heere Iohn Baptists head in a charger.”
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Matthew 14:8 Context
6But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herode. 7Whereupon he promised with an oath, to giue her whatsoeuer she would aske. 8And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Giue me heere Iohn Baptists head in a charger. 9And the king was sorie: neuerthelesse for the othes sake, and them which sate with him at meate, he commanded it to be giuen her: 10And he sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison.
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And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.
- King James Version
Having been prompted by her mother, she *said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
- New American Standard Version (1995)